AltTab

Description

Short story: Constructs application lists, consisting of title and icon, as generated by the Alt-Tab window and Task Manager.

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Published

This sample, or the one from which it originally derived, was published (or at least peripherally mentioned) in the following article(s):

APIs Usage

This sample uses the following API calls:

Module Library Function
CTaskList.cls user32














GetClassLong
GetClassName
GetForegroundWindow
GetParent
GetTopWindow
GetWindow
GetWindowLong
GetWindowText
IsIconic
IsWindow
IsWindowVisible
LoadIcon
SendMessage
SendMessageTimeout
SetForegroundWindow
ShowWindow
TabOrder.frm user32

DrawIcon
GetKeyState
GetSystemMetrics

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Download

Download AltTab.zip   Please, enjoy and learn from this sample. Include its code within your own projects, if you wish. But, in order to insure only the most recent code is available to all, I ask that you don't share the sample by any form of mass distribution.

Download AltTab.zip, 13Kb, Last Updated: Tuesday, June 13, 2000

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