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Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window

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From Kevin Wells <kev@kevsoft.co.uk>
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Subject Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window
Date Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:06:22 +0100
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In message <mpro.ti8e0100sqjvl0c0y.news@stevefryatt.org.uk>
          Steve Fryatt <news@stevefryatt.org.uk> wrote:

>On 12 Jul, Kevin Wells wrote in message
>    <cd6264f75c.Kevin@Kevsoft>:
>
>> In message <5cf6579ccbbob@sick-of-spam.invalid>
>>           Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> wrote:
>>
>> > I'd have two window handles wouldn't I?
>>
>> You could have 3 window handles, one say called main%, main1% and main2.
>>
>> main% would always point to the one in use.
>
>Wouldn't that be 2 window handles: main1% and main2%? The main% variable
>would then be a copy of the value of whichever one was in use?

Yes
>
>Use Wimp_SetExtent and have one window... it's a *lot* less messy and
>confusing.
>
>:-)
>


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Hiding and revealing part of a window Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-07-10 09:49 +0100
  Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Martin <News04@avisoft.f9.co.uk> - 2026-07-10 10:06 +0100
    Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-07-10 11:25 +0100
      Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Steve Fryatt <news@stevefryatt.org.uk> - 2026-07-10 22:19 +0100
        Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-07-11 10:32 +0100
          Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Steve Fryatt <news@stevefryatt.org.uk> - 2026-07-11 16:33 +0100
            Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-07-11 20:41 +0100
        Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window druck <news@druck.org.uk> - 2026-07-15 17:39 +0100
          Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Steve Fryatt <news@stevefryatt.org.uk> - 2026-07-15 20:24 +0100
        Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-07-16 11:05 +0100
          Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Martin <News04@avisoft.f9.co.uk> - 2026-07-16 12:04 +0100
            Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-07-16 12:48 +0100
              Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Martin <News04@avisoft.f9.co.uk> - 2026-07-16 13:26 +0100
              Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2026-07-16 14:26 +0100
                Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-07-16 14:50 +0100
                Hiding and revealing part of a window Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-07-18 17:27 +0100
                Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Martin <News04@avisoft.f9.co.uk> - 2026-07-18 22:10 +0100
                Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-07-19 09:20 +0100
          Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Jean-Michel <jmc.bruck@orange.fr> - 2026-07-16 17:45 +0200
            Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-07-16 16:58 +0100
  Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Kevin Wells <kev@kevsoft.co.uk> - 2026-07-10 16:37 +0100
    Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-07-10 20:08 +0100
      Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2026-07-12 12:12 +0100
        Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-07-12 13:45 +0100
          Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2026-07-12 23:19 +0100
      Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Kevin Wells <kev@kevsoft.co.uk> - 2026-07-12 21:03 +0100
        Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Steve Fryatt <news@stevefryatt.org.uk> - 2026-07-15 20:26 +0100
          Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Kevin Wells <kev@kevsoft.co.uk> - 2026-07-17 21:06 +0100
  Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window J Peachey <john@jpeachey.co.uk> - 2026-07-10 21:15 +0000
    Re: Hiding and revealing part of a window Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-07-11 10:11 +0100

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