Yeah that would be cool if you could post it again...or email it to me
directly...either or....
cheers, Jeremy Coulter
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Corey Murtagh
> Sent: Sunday, November 12, 2000 2:01 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
> Subject: Re: [DUG]: Focus not returning
>
>
> > Jeremy Coulter wrote:
> >
> > Hi all.
> >
> > Just fixing a bug in an app. I have written (for myself) and I cant seem
> > to fix it.
> >
> > Heres the problem.
> > I have a form that on the Application.OnMinimize event gets sent to
> > another procedure which then hides the form from the taskbar
> and displays
> > an icon in the system tray.
> > This works ok, BUT when I redisplay the form, I cant get teh
> focus back to
> > the form. I.e. the Captionbar of the form is the colour of one that has
> > lost the focus, and I cant access any of the controls on the
> form either !
>
> It sounds like the problem is that your application isn't the currently
> active process when you try to bring the window to the front. If you are
> running on Win98/ME/2K then it doesn't let you bring a window to the front
> unless it belongs to the active process. Instead it flashes the
> icon on the
> task bar to let the user know that the application wants your attention.
>
> I posted some code here recently that works around this by running the
> restore code in the context of the current process. If you want
> I'll repost
> it... I think it'll solve the problem.
>
> --
> Corey Murtagh
> The Electric Monk
> "Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur!"
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