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The following values are possible:</paragraph> 46cdf0e10cSrcweir<table id="tbl_id3156343"> 47cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 48cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 49*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148663" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">0</paragraph> 50cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 51cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 52*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153360" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">The focus is on the hidden program window.</paragraph> 53cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 54cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 55cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 56cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 57*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154123" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">1</paragraph> 58cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 59cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 60*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3144760" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">The focus is on the program window in standard size.</paragraph> 61cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 62cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 63cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 64cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 65*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3156422" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">2</paragraph> 66cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 67cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 68*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148451" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">The focus is on the minimized program window.</paragraph> 69cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 70cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 71cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 72cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 73*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149561" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">3</paragraph> 74cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 75cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 76*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146921" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">focus is on the maximized program window.</paragraph> 77cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 78cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 79cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 80cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 81*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149481" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">4</paragraph> 82cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 83cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 84*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155854" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Standard size program window, without focus.</paragraph> 85cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 86cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 87cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 88cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 89*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3145271" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">6</paragraph> 90cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 91cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 92*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3152938" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Minimized program window, focus remains on the active window.</paragraph> 93cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 94cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 95cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 96cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 97*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146119" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">10</paragraph> 98cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 99cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 100*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3151112" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Full-screen display.</paragraph> 101cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 102cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 103cdf0e10cSrcweir</table> 104*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3150419" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U">Param</paragraph> 105*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149412" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Any string expression that specifies the command line that want to pass.</paragraph> 106*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3148456" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U">bSync</paragraph> 107*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154096" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">If this value is set to <emph>true</emph>, the <emph>Shell</emph> command and all $[officename] tasks wait until the shell process completes. If the value is set to <emph>false</emph>, the shell returns directly. The default value is <emph>false</emph>.</paragraph> 108cdf0e10cSrcweir<embed href="text/sbasic/shared/00000003.xhp#errorcode"/> 109cdf0e10cSrcweir<embed href="text/sbasic/shared/00000003.xhp#err5"/> 110cdf0e10cSrcweir<embed href="text/sbasic/shared/00000003.xhp#err53"/> 111cdf0e10cSrcweir<embed href="text/sbasic/shared/00000003.xhp#err73"/> 112*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154270" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U">Example</paragraph> 113*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153948" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Sub ExampleShellForWin</paragraph> 114*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154479" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U"> Shell("c:\windows\calc.exe",2)</paragraph> 115*c408df06Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153709" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">end sub</paragraph> 116cdf0e10cSrcweir</body> 117cdf0e10cSrcweir</helpdocument> 118