MoveW Command

Purpose

Moves a window.

Syntax

MoveW #n, x, y

Description

MoveW #n, x, y moves the window specified in n (0 to _maxInt) so that its upper left corner is at coordinates x, y in pixels. When the window doesn't have a number, the handle can be specified.

Example

Local a%

OpenW # 200, 15, 15, 200, 100, -1

Print "Press any key to move this window"

KeyGet a%

MoveW 200, 50, 50   ' pixels

Print AT(1, 1); "Press any key to close this window"

KeyGet a%

CloseW # 200

Draws two windows on the screen and waits for a key press. The second window is then moved.

Remarks

Any window or control can be moved. For Ocx objects you can also use the Move method, but for forms this method takes the coordinates in twips.

See Also

OpenW, SizeW, Move

{Created by Sjouke Hamstra; Last updated: 20/10/2014 by James Gaite}