--- In [email protected], Alan Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi Alan, > > Anyway, I just tested with my FavFolder bar with "Format Context > > FileDialog" which is set to RightOfActive position. And I notice that > > this bar always remains hidden if there is no active Open/Save Dialog > > window, even if the option is unchecked. > > That's because it has a Format Context, therefore does not need > that option ckecked. > Hmm... Maybe so. It's quite a long time ago. Then, maybe the bar was not the FavFolder bar, but some other caption position bar without "Format Context" that doesn't exist anymore here. > I think in Steve's case, he is using the default shell so his > Desktop is made by explorer.exe. (You will get different results > from Steve because you do not use the explorer.exe shell, if I > remember correctly). As a matter of fact, I don't use any shell. PP is set to the shell in my registry. But, I just tested with the (temporary) explorer shell. > If Steve does NOT set the "Hide caption position bars..." box > AND he use's the Format Context item with parameter: =explorer > > then when there are no windows active, the desktop is active, > which matches his caption list. I tested here by temporarily > switching to the explorer shell. Even if some (not maximised) > windows are open, if I click on the desktop then a bar with > Format Context =explorer becomes visible, because the Desktop > is "active" so it matches the caption list. If I click on any > window which does not belong to explorer.exe, then the bar > disappears. That is all correct behaviour. Have you tried this with the option "Hide caption position bars..." checked? The bar remains hidden, well at least here! This is what I said below and what made me somehow confused. > > (As fas as I can see, now this option makes a difference only > > in one case: for a caption position bar with "Format Context > > =explorer" when the (Explorer's) Desktop is the active one) > > By "this option" do you mean the checkbox ""Hide caption position > bars if no active window" ? > > That makes a difference for ALL caption position bars, > whether or not they have a Format Context item. Sean Attention: PowerPro's Web site has moved: http://www.ppro.org Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/power-pro/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
