1304 int WINAPI WinMain( HINSTANCE, HINSTANCE, LPSTR args, int ) int needs to be used SW_HIDE Hides the window and activates another window. SW_MINIMIZE Minimizes the specified window and activates the top-level window in the system's list. SW_RESTORE Activates and displays a window. If the window is minimized or maximized, Windows restores it to its original size and position (same as SW_SHOWNORMAL). SW_SHOW Activates a window and displays it in its current size and position. SW_SHOWMAXIMIZED Activates a window and displays it as a maximized window. SW_SHOWMINIMIZED Activates a window and displays it as an icon. SW_SHOWMINNOACTIVE Displays a window as an icon. The active window remains active. SW_SHOWNA Displays a window in its current state. The active window remains active. SW_SHOWNOACTIVATE Displays a window in its most recent size and position. The active window remains active. SW_SHOWNORMAL Activates and displays a window. If the window is minimized or maximized, Windows restores it to its original size and position (same as SW_RESTORE). Can anyone suggest a proper way to store this parameter until it is useful?

You wouldn't have known it from the summary line of the older bug (which I just updated), but this one's a duplicate. There's some useful analysis in that other one, so I'm killing this bug in favor of the other. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 40853 ***

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