SHOWINTASKBAR Attribute | showInTaskBar Property

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Sets or retrieves a value that indicates whether the HTML Application (HTA) is displayed in the Microsoft® Windows® taskbar.

Syntax

HTML <HTA:APPLICATION SHOWINTASKBAR = bShow... >
Scripting [ bShow = ] HTA:APPLICATION.showInTaskBar

Possible Values

bShow Boolean that specifies one of the following values:
yes Default. Application is displayed in the Windows taskbar.
no Application is not displayed in the Windows taskbar.
The property is read-only. The property has a default value of yes.

Remarks

Note The showInTaskBar property is read-only; however, the SHOWINTASKBAR attribute can be used to set the initial value.
The showInTaskBar property does not affect whether the application appears in the list of applications displayed when the user presses ALT+TAB.

Example

This example shows how to retrieve the showInTaskBar property.
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<HTA:APPLICATION ID="oHTA"
APPLICATIONNAME="myApp"
SHOWINTASKBAR="no"
>
<SCRIPT>
alert ("showInTaskBar    = " + oHTA.showInTaskBar);
</SCRIPT>
</HEAD>
<BODY SCROLL="no">
</BODY>
</HTML>
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Standards Information

There is no public standard that applies to this property.

Applies To

HTA:APPLICATION