Listing / couting MDI child windows (None Specified)
At 09 JUL 1999 03:36:05AM Stefano Cavaglieri wrote:
Does anyone out there know if there's an easy way to know how many and/or what MDI child windows are currently open within an MDI frame ? My problem is to make sure that one specific window (with FOCUS) is the only one running before launching a new process.
Greatful for any suggestions
At 09 JUL 1999 04:21AM amcauley@sprezzatura.com [url=http://www.sprezzatura.com]Sprezzatura Ltd[/url] wrote:
[notag]you might want to try UTILITY OBJECTLIST
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