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Q129905: BUG: "Hide All Windows" Does Not Hide the Command Window

Article: Q129905
Product(s): Microsoft FoxPro
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0,3.0b,5.0,5.0a,6.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbui kbvfp300bBUG kbvfp500aBUG kbvfp500bugkbbuglist
Last Modified: 10-FEB-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, versions 3.0, 3.0b, 5.0, 5.0a, 6.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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Holding down the SHIFT key as you choose Hide All from the Window menu does not
hide the Command window or the Standard toolbar. However, holding down the SHIFT
key as you choose Close All from the File menu does close all windows including
the Command window.

RESOLUTION
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To hide the Command window, press the CTRL+ALT+SHIFT keys, which hides all
system windows. You can also choose Close form the File menu to close the
selected window.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at
the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: kbvfp300 kbvfp500 kbvfp600

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Keywords          : kbui kbvfp300bBUG kbvfp500aBUG kbvfp500bug kbbuglist
Technology        : kbVFPsearch kbAudDeveloper kbVFP300 kbVFP300b kbVFP500 kbVFP600 kbVFP500a
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0b,5.0,5.0a,6.0
Issue type        : kbbug

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