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ShowWindow( hWnd, nMode )-> <lSuccess>
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PARAMETER:
<hWnd> Is the handle that identifies the window
<nMode> Specifies how the window is to be shown. This parameter
can be one of the following values:
SW_HIDE Hides the window and passes activation
( 0 ) to another window.
SW_MINIMIZE Minimizes the specified window and
( 6 ) activates the top-level window in the
system's list.
SW_RESTORE Activates and displays a window. If the
( 9 ) window is minimized or maximized,
Windows restores it to its original size
and position (same as SW_SHOWNORMAL)
SW_SHOW Activates a window and displays it in
( 6 ) its current size and position.
SW_SHOWMAXIMIZED Activates a window and displays it as
( 3 ) a maximized window.
SW_SHOWMINIMIZED Activates a window and displays it as
( 2 ) an icon.
SW_SHOWMINNOACTIVE Displays a window as an icon. The
( 7 ) window that is currently active remains
active.
SW_SHOWNA Displays a window in its current state.
( 8 ) The window that is currently active
remains active.
SW_SHOWNOACTIVATE Displays a window in its most recent
( 4 ) size and position. The window that is
currently active remains active.
SW_SHOWNORMAL Activates and displays a window. If the
( 1 ) window is minimized or maximized,
Windows restores it to its original size
and position (same as SW_RESTORE)
RETURNS:
<lSuccess> is TRUE if the operation was performed successfully
DESCRIPTION:
ShowWindow() sets the given window's visibility state.
SOURCE:
SOURCE\WINAPI\WNDSHOW.C
See Also:
IsWindowVisible
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