AppGetActive$ (function)

Syntax

AppGetActive$()

Description

Returns a String containing the name of the application.

Comments

If no application is active, the AppGetActive$ function returns a zero-length string.

You can use AppGetActive$ to retrieve the name of the active application. You can then use this name in calls to routines that require an application name.

Example

Sub Main()

  n$ = AppGetActive$()

  AppMinimize n$

End Sub

See Also

AppActivate (statement); WinFind (function).

Notes

This function returns a String containing the exact text appearing in the title bar of the active application's main window.

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