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I cheered too quickly again: Fake Hotkey was another one that may or may not work. :sick: However, I found out a bit more what "may or may not" means in concrete: It works when BringUpTest is started...

[... A LOT of time passes - again... :rolleyes:]

A thread I read along in the VC++ section the other day made me click around a bit on MSDN, like so many times, but this time I came across...

Oops! :o There has been a serious bug in the demo project attached to the last post: Due to failure to properly adjust a copy-pasted piece of code, the program effectively used a WM_NULL for the...

I just revisited this topic because I had a new idea how to implement it: There definitely seems to be no way for an app to activate itself. Perhaps the Windows developers considered the possibility...

Late update...

I just happened to notice that flashing the task bar button respectively window caption actually is the intended and documented behavior of Form::Activate() in case the calling...

Really, really weird... I already suspected the issue on my pesonal side because I got my copy of VC++ from Warehouse 13, but now that you can reproduce the problem, even on Win 7, my abberation...

Well, I didn't really get ahead with this since the last post. :o I'd really love if someone could test that for me on another Windows XP. To simplify testing I have attached a new version of the...

Yes I did. That's where this remnant function in WndMessageHolder is left over from:



// Taken strictly, the following doesn't really belong here...
// Actually, it isn't even used as of...

Ok, looks like this one could become tricky... To simplify testing for those who want to assist I have set up a test project and attached it to this post. It includes the original WndMessageHolder...

Yes, of course what you suggest is the natural variant and I was perfectly sure I had already tested that and it did not work. But maybe I've missed something, so I tried to revert my code to (an...

Thanks for the link. :)

I haven't yet read the article really thoroughly but the code in there basically appears to use something I used sucessfully all the way while implementing the single...

Adapting code and information from two CodeGuru posts and two off-site articles linked to by the second one of the CG posts (http://www.codeguru.com/forum/showthread.php?p=1472688,...