State (View)

Description

Sets or returns one of the values from the siViewState enum that describes the state of a view. View states are mutually exclusive.

C# Syntax

    // get accessor
    siViewState rtn = View.State;

    // set accessor
    View.State = siViewState;

Examples

JScript Example

    /*
       This example demonstrates how to set view states
    */
    var layout = Desktop.ActiveLayout;
    var v1 = layout.CreateView( "Explorer", "First" );
    var v2 = layout.CreateView( "Explorer", "Second" );
    var v3 = layout.CreateView( "Explorer", "Third" );

    v1.State = siClosed; // destroys the view
    v2.State = siMinimized; // hides the view but doesn't destroy it
    v3.State = siNormal;

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