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In computer science a window is a graphical interface to let a user interact with a program. Questions regarding Microsoft Windows should use the "Windows" tag.

A window is an area of the screen containing controls and other objects controlled by a program. A User can use these objects to instruct the program on what to do and the program can use these objects to show outputs related to user commands. A window is an important part of Operating Systems havin a Graphical User Interface (GUI).

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Make Inno Setup WizardForm moveable if titlebar is disabled

I want to make an installer with a custom look and disabled the titlebar by setting the BorderStyle to bsNone. Now I cannot move the window anymore. I have looked around and found a solution for…
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what is the right-click-on-window-titlebar menu called ? is there a winapi call to get a handle of this menu?

The same menu shows up when top left icon in title bar is clicked by left mouse and again it shows up with right-clicking on the window representation in the taskbar. Ist there a way to get to the handle of this menu, add my own commands ?
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How to build windows store app for device independent pixel (DIP)

i am building windows store app. I am using windows 8 and WPF with visual studio .net 2012. UI of this application should be scalable to different screens. I have created a page where the controls (buttons, images, texts) fits correctly when running…
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chrome extension create window: alwaysOnTop

According to that API definition: https://developer.chrome.com/extensions/windows.html#type-Window window has a (new) property called 'alwaysOnTop' (As I understand, it means that even if the user clicked somewhere else on the screen, this window…
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How to Click a popup Dialog Window

I am having a problem with making a code to run DiskWarrior Automatically. The Problem is when i open the application, a SecurityAgent Dialog Pops up and asks for my username and password, and i do not know how to "click" into the Security Agent…
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Disabling the close button on a GLFW window

For my game using GLFW for windowing, I want to prohibit the user from closing the game window using the close button. Is there any cross-platform way to do this?
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Creating a window manager type overlay for Mac OS X

I want to make my own window manager for OS X, or at least give it the appearance of a new one. I have many designs written down in a book, and would like to implement them. These include altering, or even completely removing, menu bars, creating…
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WindowEx: setting the background color to transparent

I'm using the following code: #include #include Global Const $WC_LINK = "SysLink" Global Const $WC_LINKA = $WC_LINK Global Const $WC_LINKW = $WC_LINK $g_hLink = _WinAPI_CreateWindowEx(0, $WC_LINK, _ …
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How to add event handler to the desktop window?

I'm trying to make a program that would update another window text input with the color value under the mouse. The problem is that I have no idea where I put this check WM_MOUSEMOVE, since I haven't created the desktop window myself. I tried to…
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XAML: Using Semantic Zoom and ListView MakeVisible doesn't scroll

I have a ListView control embedded inside a semantic zoom control: ... …
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Qt - MDI Child not closing properly

I am trying to close an MDI child (MainWindow is its parent), and I just cannot make it happen. All that is happening, is that all controls are getting removed from the MDI child, but the actually window is not getting removed from the…
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GWT: Open window after RPC is prevented by popup blocker

Hi I have a following code: button.addClickHandler( new ClickHandler( ) { @Override public void onClick( ClickEvent event ) { Call 1 --> Window.open( publicBookingUrl, "_blank", null ); …
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Cross platform GUI window in C++

I wondered why I couldn't find a question about that already. How can I create a cross-platform window in C++? By cross-platform I mean support for at least Windows, Mac and Linux. If there is a library for only this task out there I am willing to…
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PHP get what printed on command line to a variable

I have the following PHP code: &1 | wtee buffer.txt'; // wtee is a Windows version of tee exec($cmd); echo($cmd); ?> If I run aa.php, which…
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Why do my views in storyboard vary in height / not show the navigation bar?

I have quite a large storyboard with many views, a lot of them do not display at the correct size or even have a navigation bar. Is this some kind of bug in XCode?, because they all look fine when simulated or built to a device. Thanks
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