OpenIcon function
Restores a minimized (iconic) window to its previous size and position; it then activates the window.
Syntax
BOOL WINAPI OpenIcon( _In_ HWND hWnd );
Parameters
- hWnd [in]
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Type: HWND
A handle to the window to be restored and activated.
Return value
Type: Type: BOOL
If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.
If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.
Remarks
OpenIcon sends a WM_QUERYOPEN message to the given window.
Requirements
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Minimum supported client | Windows 2000 Professional [desktop apps only] |
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Minimum supported server | Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only] |
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See also
- Reference
- CloseWindow
- IsIconic
- ShowWindow
- Conceptual
- Windows
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Build date: 2/25/2013
