4D v16.3

Window kind

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4D v16.3
Window kind

Window kind 


 

Window kind {( window )} -> Function result 
Parameter Type   Description
window  WinRef in Window reference number, or Frontmost window of current process, if omitted
Function result  Longint in Type of window

The Window kind command returns the 4D type of the window whose reference number is passed in window. If the window does not exist, Window kind returns 0 (zero).

Otherwise, Window kind may return one of the following predefined constants found in the Windows theme:

Constant Type Value
External window Longint 5
Floating window Longint 14
Modal dialog Longint 9
Regular window Longint 8

If you omit the window parameter, Window kind returns the type of the frontmost window for the current process.

Example  

See example for the WINDOW LIST command.



See also 

GET WINDOW RECT
Get window title
Window process

 
PROPERTIES 

Product: 4D
Theme: Windows
Number: 445

 
HISTORY 

Created: 4D v6

 
ARTICLE USAGE

4D Language Reference ( 4D v16)
4D Language Reference ( 4D v16.1)
4D Language Reference ( 4D v16.2)
4D Language Reference ( 4D v16.3)