by Robin Hickmott (5 Submissions)
Category: Custom Controls/Forms/Menus
Compatability: Visual Basic 5.0
Difficulty: Unknown Difficulty
Originally Published: Fri 14th January 2000
Date Added: Mon 8th February 2021
Rating: 
(1 Votes)
Make a form stay on top of all other applications
API Declarations
Const SWP_NOSIZE = 1
Const FLAGS = SWP_NOMOVE Or SWP_NOSIZE
Const HWND_TOPMOST = -1
Const HWND_NOTOPMOST = -2
VBcoders
(ByVal hwnd As Long, ByVal hWndInsertAfter As Long, ByVal x As Long, _
ByVal y As Long, ByVal cx As Long, ByVal cy As Long, _
ByVal wFlags As Long) As Long
Public Function SetTopMostWindow(hwnd As Long, Topmost As Boolean) As Long
If (Topmost) Then
SetTopMostWindow = SetWindowPos(hwnd, HWND_TOPMOST, 0, 0, 0, 0, FLAGS)
Else
SetTopMostWindow = SetWindowPos(hwnd, HWND_NOTOPMOST, 0, 0, 0, 0, FLAGS)
SetTopMostWindow = False
End If
End Function
'SetTopMostWindow Me.hwnd, (TRUE,FALSE)
Private Sub Form_Load()
SetTopMostWindow Me.hwnd, TRUE
End Sub
