Hi Lars, try Application.BringToFront Have fun Bob > Hi, > I have a problem making my application forms "topmost". I have a > costomer who wants them to be on top of all other windows > applications. > > I can't achieve it without getting extra buttons in the taskbar for > all my forms. > > This is how I do: > I make the forms "topmost" by overriding CreateParams: > > procedure TMainForm.CreateParams(var Params: TCreateParams); > begin > inherited CreateParams(Params); > with Params do begin > WndParent := GetDesktopwindow; > ExStyle := ExStyle or WS_EX_TOPMOST; > end; > end; > > By setting WndParent := GetDesktopwindow I make it topmost of all > windows on my computer, not only those in my application. > > This works excellent except: > My application now suddenly has two buttons in the taskbar. > Obviously one button comes from the application window and the other > from my MainForm. > > But I only want one button for the whole application! > > Also I have several other forms that are open at the same time as the > MainForm and when I make them topmost in a similar way the also get > one button each, which I don't want. > > Anyone knowing how I can get rid of those extra taskbar buttons and > still make my forms globally topmost? > > I tried to make it a toolbar window, but cannot accept the thinner > caption bar of this window type. > > BR, > Lars Stahre > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > Home page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/delphi-en/ > To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >

