Hi Klaus (the Great :-), this does help indeed, but (there is always a but, right?) where do i check which window style is used?
Here on WinXP i use the classic style because the windows are a bit smaller, not the Windows XP style. Any idea where i can look that up? Regards, Claus. Am 06.01.11 15:47, schrieb Klaus on-rev: > Hi Claus, > >> Hello, >> >> is there a way to determine the size of the window decorations (the >> stuff the OS is painting around my stack)? >> >> I would like to move my stack into the upper left corner, but without >> the knowledge of the real height of the whole window (stack + window >> decorations), i don't know how much i should add to the height of this >> stack. >> >> This also depends on the window style (classic 2000, XP, Vista, etc). >> >> Is there a way? > > I found this old text file on my hd, no idea who was the author or > if this still applies today: > > ################################################## > The following is best viewed in a monospaced font: > > OS Platform SystemVersion Title Bar LeftSide RightSide Bottom > > Windows 95 Win32 4.0 24 4 4 4 > Windows 98 Win32 4.10 24 4 4 4 > Windows XP Win32 NT 5.1 30 4 4 4 > Mac OS 9 MacOS 9.2.2 22 6 7 6 > Mac OS X MacOS 10.2.6 22 1 1 1 > > I'm hoping that these figures enable the developer to use the default > WindowBoundingRect to set a new, more restrictive WindowBoundingRect > to ensure a stack window just fills the available screen space. > ################################################# > > Hope that helps! > >> Regards, >> Claus. > > Best > > Klaus > > -- > Klaus Major > http://www.major-k.de > kl...@major.on-rev.com > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode