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Get(WindowVisible)
Purpose 
Returns 1 (true) if the window is visible; returns 0 (false) if the window is hidden using Hide Window.
Format 
Get(WindowVisible)
Parameters 
None
Data type returned 
number
Originated in 
FileMaker Pro 7.0
Description 
The window can be located outside of the visible screen space and still return 1. The current window may not necessarily be the foreground window.
Examples 
Returns 1 when the current window is physically visible.
Returns 0 when the current window has been hidden using the Hide Window command in FileMaker Pro.
For an example script, see Close Window script step.
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