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Modifies the display status of a window.
Remark: SysWinShow displays a window that has not been created in WINDEV. The handle number of this window is returned by SysWinHandle.
Example
// Display the "Microsoft Word - 2000 Sales.DOC" window
ResHandle = SysWinHandle("Microsoft Word - Sales 2000.DOC")
ResWindowShow = SysWinShow(ResHandle, swsVisible)
Syntax
<Result> = SysWinShow(<Window handle> [, <Type of display>])
<Result>: Boolean
  • True if the specified window was displayed beforehand,
  • False otherwise.
<Window handle>: Integer
Handle of the window to be used. This handle is returned by SysWinHandle.
<Type of display>: Optional constant
Indicates the status of the specified window:
swsActivateActivates an inactive window
swsHideMakes the window invisible and activates another window.
swsIconicMinimizes the window.
swsMaximizeMaximizes the window.
swsMinimizeMinimizes the window.
swsNormal
(Default value)
Displays the window in its initial size and position
swsRefreshRefreshes the window
swsRestoreRestores a window to its initial size and position.
swsVisibleMakes a window visible and displays it with its initial size and position (if the window was made invisible by the swsHide constant)
Remarks

Windows window

It is not recommended to use SysWinShow on WINDEV windows. We recommend that you use the following functions: Restore, Maximize, WinStatus, Iconize, ...
Component: wd290std.dll
Minimum version required
  • Version 9
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