Re: [DOTNET] Auto-Minimizing Console Apps

2002-05-14 Thread Doug Beyer
Please send me the code snippet. Thanks. -Original Message- From: Eric Gunnerson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 9:16 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [DOTNET] Auto-Minimizing Console Apps If you're doing something like this, I think it's cool to

Re: [DOTNET] Auto-Minimizing Console Apps

2002-05-14 Thread Eric Gunnerson
If you're doing something like this, I think it's cool to put it in the System Tray. If you create your app as a Windows Application, you can set it up so it starts minimized, and/or use the NotifyIcon class to get an icon in the system tray. If you want it only in the system tray, Windows Forms

Re: [DOTNET] Auto-Minimizing Console Apps

2002-05-14 Thread Brad Wilson
Boyd Campbell wrote: > Is there a way in code (C#) for me to specify that my console applet run > minimized? The Win32 code would be: ShowWindow( GetConsoleWindow(), SW_SHOWMINIMIZED ); Not sure if the console APIs are exposed in .NET or not... you might need to P/Invoke to GetConsoleWindow

Re: [DOTNET] Auto-Minimizing Console Apps

2002-05-14 Thread Chris M. Szurgot
AFAIK, there is no way to do this directly. However, if you use the process class to get the WindowHandle from the current process, and Win32 ShowWindow command (through interop), you should be able to do it with a few lines of code. This is off the top of my head; I don't have VS.NET installed