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How to catch the events when click on the app icon on taskbar
How to catch the events when you click on the application's icon on the taskbar?
It’s the WM_NC class messages. For example, you can handle the WM_NCLBUTTONDBLCLK message.
And you can alse reponsible the WM_SYSCOMMAND messages. In particular, the special cases of SC_MINIMIZE and SC_MAXIMIZE are what are called from the system menu, which is what is available from the taskbar.
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