setDialogShowState

Syntax

bool setDialogShowState(int state)

Arguments

state
Defines how the dialog window should be shown.

Return

Returns false/zero if the dialog window was previously hidden, true/non-zero otherwise.

Description

Can be used to show, hide, minimize and maximize the filter dialog window. The values for the state parameter are equal to those used in the [ShowWindow function documented at MSDN].

Comments

This function is a lightweight wrapper around the Windows Win32 ShowWindow function, documented here: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms633548(v=vs.85).aspx

Example

// Hide the dialog window
setDialogShowState(0);
// SW_HIDE = 0

// Show the dialog window again
setDialogShowState(5);
// SW_SHOW = 5

See Also

setDialogStyle, setDialogStyleEx