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BringToFront
Bring a window to the front without activating
#include <
Windows.h
>
Window Manager
void
BringToFront
(
theWindow
);
WindowPtr
theWindow
; window of interest
BringToFront
brings the specified window to the frontmost logical plane. It
does not highlight or activate the window.
theWindow
s a
WindowPtr
obtained via
NewWindow
or
GetNewWindow
.
Returns
: none
Notes:
BringToFront
is used rarely, since
SelectWindow
is typically used to
handle all the details. Note that if you do use this function you will need to
manually highlight the window via
HiliteWindow
.
Referenced by (5):
TrapWords (Inside Mac - Index)
Window Mgr (Inside Mac - Index)
BASIC Wars 2 (MacTech Vol 03-1987)
MultiWindow DA (MacTech Vol 07-1991)
September 93 - FLOATING WINDOWS: KEEPING AFLOAT IN THE WINDOW MANAGER (develop - 1993)