Fargo,
Thank you for the idea. I wll try it out and see how it works.
Would be cool though if there was some way to detect if a window is overlaping
your applications window. So if anyone has any experince with that please email
me.
Thanks again.
Best Regards,
-bryan
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> Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 11:52:34 -0700
> From: fargo at rpgportland dot com
> To: realbasic-nug at lists dot realsoftware dot com
> Subject: Re: Detect where window is in Z order.
>
> Bryan Benetti wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> This is for a application we're making for Windows XP, and Vista.
>>
>> Is there a API function to detect where your window is in the Z order? And
>> then move it to the top?
>>
>> I went through the MSDN but nothing stood out to me. But, then I might have
>> passed it by.
>>
>> I have a window that needs to be topmost at all times. But if another
>> topmost window is open it could cover my window. I need a way to detect if
>> my topmost window is covered and then either get topmost again or move my
>> window to another part of the screen so its visible.
>>
>> Is there anyway to detect if a window is partially or fully covering another
>> window?
>>
>> Thanks for the help!
>>
>> -bryan
>> _________________________________________________________________
>
> I don't know about detecting if it's covered, but the Windows
> Functionality Suite provides a BringToFront method. Couldn't you just
> call that in a timer or the Activate event, or some other event?
>
> Best of luck,
> Fargo
>
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