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Window kind

Window kind {( window )} : Integer

ParameterTypeDescription
windowIntegerWindow reference number, or Frontmost window of current process, if omitted
Function resultIntegerType of window

Description

The Window kind command returns the 4D type of the window whose reference number is passed in window. If the window does not exist, Window kind returns 0 (zero).

Otherwise, Window kind may return one of the following predefined constants found in the Windows theme:

ConstantTypeValue
External windowInteger5
Floating windowInteger14
Modal dialogInteger9
Regular windowInteger8

If you omit the window parameter, Window kind returns the type of the frontmost window for the current process.

Example

See example for the WINDOW LIST command.

See also

GET WINDOW RECT
Get window title
Window process

Properties

Command number445
Thread safe