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From: cballen@hubcap.clemson.edu (charles allen)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: How to UnMinimize Program Manager
Message-ID: <1991May20.202159.20789@hubcap.clemson.edu>
Date: 20 May 91 20:21:59 GMT
References: <1991May14.080718.4478@agate.berkeley.edu>
Organization: Clemson University
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> 
> I think your problem lies in the way Windows defaults works. 
> 
> If the lines "load=" and "run=" contain nothing, Windows defaults to 
> PROGMAN.EXE and processes it according to the value of the MinOnUse 
> setting. However, if any of those lines (load= & run=) DO contain anything,
> windows just loads or runs those apps and DOES NOT do anything with progman.exe
> and hence, the MinOnUse does not play a role. In order to, run progman, you 
> need to explicitly specify progman.exe alongwith whatever other app you use.
> 
> ---------------------------------------------
> Gunjan Bhow
> 
> gunjan@garnet.berkeley.edu
> --------------------------------------------
SORRY!!!   But this actually is what CAUSED progman to come up minimized when 
I added PROGMAN.EXE to either the run= or load=  lines in WIN.INI
I concluded that you simply don't put progman.exe in either of those lines.
Charles A.  Clemson U.