Re: Annoyance: Windows XP - Help file always on top

From: "Hiroshi Saito" <saito(at)inetrt(dot)skcapi(dot)co(dot)jp>
To: "Luc Mousseau" <luc(at)aspworld(dot)com>
Cc: <pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Annoyance: Windows XP - Help file always on top
Date: 2006-01-20 00:05:53
Message-ID: 041d01c61d55$47f23880$01324d80@hiroshi5jz7dqj
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Hi Luc.

You could clear it by minimizing help window. The help system
of windows has the specification which you say. We think that it
is unchangeable. However, Complaint can be told to Microsoft.:-)
Probably, theory of majority?....

Regards,
Hiroshi Saito

From: "Luc Mousseau"

> Platform: Windows XP Professional
> Language: English
> Distribution/version: pgAdmin III v1.5 (Dec 9 2005) and all previous
>
> This is not so much a bug as just really irritating, and Im not 100% sure if
> it's an issue with pgAdmin or Windows (i lean towards pgAdmin because this
> isn't normal behaviour).
>
> The pgAdmin help file.. when you open it from within pgAdmin (F1 or Help
> menu), it appears to be stuck in an "always on top" mode (that I can't find
> an option for). It's really annoying when you have the help file open and
> want to see the main pgAdmin window, if you click on the taskbar button for
> pgAdmin and the help file comes up. Same thing if you try alt-tabbing to
> pgAdmin, you get the help file.. The only way to see the pgAdmin window is
> to then either minimize the help file, or reduce it's window size and
> actually click on the pgAdmin window beneath it, but even then it stays on
> top..

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