AppWindow.Handle property - Developer Area

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AppWindow.Handle property

Gets the window handle

Syntax:

Property Get Handle() As Long

Remarks:

The Handle property returns the window handle value of the main application window. The value can be used with calls to Windows API functions that require handles.

Examples:

The following VBA example shows a message using the Windows API function, MessageBox, and specifying the CorelDRAW window as the parent to the message box.

Private Declare Function MessageBox Lib "user32" Alias "MessageBoxA" _
  (hwnd As Long, lpText As String, _
  lpCaption As String, wType As Long) As Long
Sub Test()
  MessageBox AppWindow.Handle, "Some Message", "Some Caption", 64
End Sub

Version Information:

CorelDRAW:	X7.4, X7, X7.6, X8, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2019.2, 2020, 2021, 2020.1, 2021.5, 2022-v24, 2022-v24.1, 2022-v24.2, 2023-v24.3, 2023-v24.5, 2024-v25
Corel DESIGNER:	X7, 2017.1, 20.1, 2019.2, 2020.1, 2021.5, 2022-v24, 2022-v24.1, 2022-v24.2, 2023-v24.3, 2023-v24.5, 2024-v25