'=========================================================================== ' Subject: BRING WINDOW TO TOP Date: 01-20-97 (15:11) ' Author: Carl Gundel Code: LB ' Origin: carlg@world.std.com Packet: LIBERTY.ABC '=========================================================================== 'BOBSP2.BAS - code snippet for Liberty BASIC v1.3 or better 'This example shows how to bring a window to the top using an 'API call WindowWidth = 640 WindowHeight = 480 open "USER.EXE" for DLL as #user '****************** Make 1st window and button ****************** button #graf1.button1, "Goto Window 2", [button1Click], UL, 198, 171, 140, 25 open "Window 1" for graphics as #graf1 'get the parent handle for our graphics window because by default it gets 'the handle for the graphics child part of the window, not the top level window intermediate=HWND(#graf1) calldll #user, "GetParent",_ intermediate as word, _ handle1 as word print #graf1,"fill yellow" print #graf1,"flush" '******************* Make 2nd window and button ***************** button #graf2.button2, "Goto Window 1", [button2Click], UL, 198, 171, 140, 25 open "Window 2" for graphics as #graf2 'get the parent handle for our graphics window because by default it gets 'the handle for the graphics child part of the window, not the top level window intermediate=HWND(#graf2) calldll #user, "GetParent",_ intermediate as word, _ handle2 as word print #graf2,"fill blue" print #graf2,"flush" '******************** Input Loop ******************************** [inputLoop] 'wait here for input event scan aVar$ goto [inputLoop] '*********************** Change to Window 2 ************************ [button1Click] 'Perform action for the button named 'button1' 'use BringWindowToTop instead of ShowWindow calldll #user,"BringWindowToTop",_ handle2 as word,_ result as void goto [inputLoop] '*********************** Change to Window 1 *********************** [button2Click] 'Perform action for the button named 'button2' 'use BringWindowToTop instead of ShowWindow calldll #user,"BringWindowToTop",_ handle1 as word,_ result as void goto [inputLoop]