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  1. Jul 17th, 2001, 04:38 AM #1
    santy
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    Please solve my problem

    Hello!

    I want that when i run my application, the desktop become disabled as like as when we click on shutdown tab in start menu and the desktop window becomes.

    I want this to be happen by my vb-6 program.


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  2. Jul 17th, 2001, 06:57 AM #2
    Matthew Gates
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    Try using the LockWindowUpdate and the GetDesktopWindow API functions.


    VB Code:
    1. Private Declare Function GetDesktopWindow Lib "user32" () As Long 

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    3. Private Declare Function LockWindowUpdate Lib "user32" (ByVal hwndLock As Long) As Long

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    6. Usage

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    8. 'Lock/Freeze:  LockWindowUpdate GetDesktopWindow()

    9. 'Unlock/Unfreeze:  LockWindowUpdate 0&
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