Oops, meant to also refer you to this FAQ:
"My minimized application does not restore when I click on it in my Win'95
taskbar."
http://www.pfcguide.com/faq/faq_misc.asp#minimized_restore
~sb
Sharon Buntz wrote:
>
> Hi, Viv
>
> This is a bug that was fixed in PFC 5.0.03. Below is the code (actually
> copied from V6.5.1) that contains the fix (+ another fix that they added
> without putting a comment to that effect).
>
> See how now it hides the StatusBar, disables the timer, and returns out
> early when the frame is minimized, not visible or is smaller than the
> microhelp area?
>
> Have fun,
> ~Sharon
> --
> Sharon Weinstrom Buntz | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cheat Sheet for PFC/PB Help | http://www.pfccheatsheet.com/
>
> In PFCWNSRV.PBL(pfc_w_statusbar):
> --------------------------------
>
> //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
> //
> // Function: of_RefreshPosition
> //
> // Access: public
> //
> // Arguments: None
> //
> // Returns: Integer
> // 1 if it succeeds and -1 if an error occurs.
> //
> // Description:
> // Movement of the Parent Frame Window is currently ongoing.
> //
> //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
> //
> // Revision History
> //
> // Version
> // 5.0 Initial version
> // 5.0.03 Hide statusbar (disable timer) when the parentwindow is minimized
> or
> // not visible.
> //
> //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
> //
> // Copyright ) 1996-1997 Sybase, Inc. and its subsidiaries. All rights
> reserved.
> // Any distribution of the PowerBuilder Foundation Classes (PFC)
> // source code by other than Sybase, Inc. and its subsidiaries is
> prohibited.
> //
> //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
>
> Integer li_rc
>
> // Check window reference.
> If IsNull(iw_parentwindow) Or Not IsValid(iw_parentwindow) Then
> Return -1
> End If
>
> if iw_parentwindow.windowstate = minimized! or &
> Not iw_parentwindow.Visible or &
> iw_parentwindow.mdi_1.microhelpheight + 150 > iw_parentwindow.Height then
> // Hide statusbar (disable timer) when the parentwindow is minimized or
> // not visible.
> this.visible = false
> Timer (0, this)
> return 1
> end if
>
> // Hide until the move is complete.
> this.visible = false
> Timer (0, this)
>
> li_rc = of_SetPosition()
> If IsValid(iw_parentwindow) Then iw_parentwindow.SetFocus()
> Timer (0.5, this)
>
> Return 1
>
> "Crompton, Vivian (London)" wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> > Well I have been banging my head against a brick wall with an annoying
> > little problem. Perhaps someone out there can help.
> > I have an application I have written in Powerbuilder 5.0, using PFC.
> > For some reason, if you minimise the application, it does not get restored
> > to normal size by clicking on it's task bar button, like other windows apps
> > do.
> > The only way to restore it is to choose "Restore" from the popup menu you
> > get when clicking on a task bar button.
> > I have tried doing various things to check to see if it is getting the click
> > event, but so far I have found no PowerBuilder event that gets triggered
> > when the task bar button is clicked on. Resize , Minimise , Maximise and
> > Control Menu options are enabled in the property sheet for each window,
> > including the MDI frame window.
> >
> > Anyone got any ideas? It's a small but extremely irritating problem.
> >
> > Thanks, Viv Crompton
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