Window size by application

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MacSven

(Posted 2008) [#1]

Is it possible to resize a window by the application?

degac

(Posted 2008) [#2]

' createwindow.bmx

Import MaxGui.Drivers

Strict 

Local window:TGadget
Local full:tgadget
Local minimize:tgadget,special:tgadget

window=CreateWindow("My Window",40,40,320,240)
full = CreateButton("FULL" , 10 , 10 , 80 , 20 , window) 
minimize = CreateButton("MINIMIZE" , 10 , 30 , 80 , 20 , window)
special  = CreateButton("SPECIAL" , 10 , 50 , 80 , 20 , window)




While True
	WaitEvent 
	Print CurrentEvent.ToString()
	Select EventID() 
		
		Case EVENT_GADGETACTION
			
			
			Select EventSource() 
			
				Case special
					Print window.xpos
					Print window.ypos
					
					window.width = 200
					window.height = 400
					window.Rethink()
			
				Case full
					MaximizeWindow window
			
				Case minimize
					MinimizeWindow window
			
			End Select

		Case EVENT_WINDOWCLOSE
					End
	End Select
Wend

MacSven

(Posted 2008) [#3]

Thanx, this is the solution for my application!

SebHoll

(Posted 2008) [#4]

It's not recommended to use the internal MaxGUI methods as the effect of these methods may change without notice. Therefore Instead of using the Rethink() method, I suggest you use SetGadgetShape() (see docs).