GetWindowPosition()
Summary
Gets the position of a window.
Syntax
win_position = GetWindowPosition(string window)
| Argument | Contents |
|---|---|
| window | String of the form "window type|window name," or "window name" if the window name is unique among the window types, or null for the current window |
Returns
An array of two integers indicating the position of the upper-left hand corner of the window:
| Element | Type | Contents |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Integer | X-coordinate of the upper-left corner |
| 2 | Integer | Y-coordinate of the upper-left corner |
Notes
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For map, layout, and editor windows, the position values are expressed as percentages of the frame window. For the frame window, the position values are percentages of the Windows desktop.
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The values returned by GetWindowPosition() are always between 0 and 100, inclusive.
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For more information on window types, see Windows.
Example
fpos = GetWindowPosition("Frame|")
mpos = GetWindowPosition("Map|United States")See Also
| Function | Summary |
|---|---|
| SetWindowPosition() | Sets the position of a window |
| GetWindowSize() | Determines the size of a window |