Tim,

with the Layout window being the topmost window, type into the MapBasic
window:
    Set Window  FrontWindow()  SysMenuClose Off
This will disable the "X". To turn ist back on again:
    Set Window  FrontWindow()  SysMenuClose On

Viel Erfolg,
Andreas

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>Von:   Tim Rood[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Gesendet:      Freitag, 28. Mai 1999 17:48
>An:    Mapinfo
>Betreff:       MI The Price of Poor Motor Skills?
>
>Has anyone else, under pressure, late at night or
>for some other reason, killed a layout when you
>just meant to minimize it?  I've done this a
>couple of times; it's just millimeters between the
>dash and the X up there in the right hand corner. 
>An, given the floaty nature of MI placement of
>objects on a layout, it can take hours (hours!) to
>get everything in just the right place.  One wrong
>click and kapoof!  Save early and often is the
>best current fix I know; anyone have any others?
>Besides being more agile and alert?
>
>Thanks,
>Tim Rood
>Ravenna Planning Associates
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