Core Function WinSetState

WinSetState ( <title>, <text>, <flag> )

Description

Shows, hides, minimizes, maximizes, or restores a window.

Parameters

Title

The title of the window.

Text

The text of the window to read.

flag

The "show" flag of the executed program:

@SW_HIDE = Hide window
@SW_SHOW = Shows a previously hidden window
@SW_MINIMIZE = Minimize window
@SW_MAXIMIZE = Maximize window
@SW_RESTORE = Undoes a window minimization or maximization
@SW_DISABLE = Disables the window
@SW_ENABLE = Enables the window

Return Value

Success: Returns 1.

Failure: Returns 0.

Remarks

If multiple windows match the criteria, the most recently active window is used.

@SW_MINIMIZE and @SW_MAXIMIZE even work on modal dialog windows.

See "WinTitleMatchMode" in Opt

Example

WinSetState("Untitled -", "", @SW_HIDE);
Sleep(3000);
WinSetState("Untitled -", "", @SW_SHOW);