$window (remote)

Returns information about a window.

$window(N|window name|@WID)

• Takes either the position of the window (if N=0, returns the number of windows), the name/wildtext of the window, or the window's Window ID. If wildtext is specified, a second N property can be specified ($window(wildtext,N))
• If no property is given, returns the window name or number of windows (For N=0)
• Special windows use negative numbers as follow:
  • -1 = Desktop
  • -2 = mIRC window
  • -3 = MDI window
• There are several properties for $window:
  • .x Returns the window's top left corner X coordinate (Relative to mIRC)
  • .y Returns the window's top left corner Y coordinate (Relative to mIRC)
  • .w Returns the window's width in pixels
  • .h Returns the window's height in pixels
  • .dx Returns the window's top left corner X coordinate (Relative to the desktop)
  • .dy Returns the window's top left corner Y coordinate (Relative to the desktop)
  • .dw Returns the window's text display area's width.
  • .dh Returns the window's text display area's height.
  • .bw Returns the width of the bitmap in a graphic window
  • .bh Returns the height of the bitmap in a graphic window
  • .mdi returns $true if the window is inside the mdi, in other words, if it is a child window of mIRC or on the desktop.
  • .state returns the windows state: minimized, maximized, hidden or normal
  • .title returns the text in the title of a window. Can be set using titlebar
  • .font returns the window's current font name
  • .fontsize returns the window's current font's size
  • .fontbold returns $true if the window's current font is bold.
  • .fontcs returns the window's current font's character set.
  • .logfile returns the full path for the window's log file, or $null if there is none.
  • .icon returns on or off, depending on whether or not the window's icon is visible
  • .ontop returns $true if this window is set to be always on top.
  • .type Returns the window type, such as "channel" "status" or "custom"
  • .anysc Returns $true if created with window -i (Set to be associated with the active server, always).
  • .wid Returns the window ID.
  • .cid Returns the connection ID.
  • .sbtext Returns the text for this window on the switchbar button.
  • .sbcolor Returns the highligt color for this window as shown on the swichbar
  • .sbstate Returns the state for this window on the switchbar
  • .tbstate Returns the state for this window on the treebar