maximizing the stack/card

[Alex Tweedly]

Richard Gaskin wrote:

>
> What should the desired behavior be?
>
> I was unable to find a discussion about handling maximizing properly 
> in a quick glance at the Win HIG.  Your guidance on where I can find 
> that would be much appreciated.
>
No idea what, if anything, MS's HIG says - but I can tell you what every 
(*) Windows program I've used in the last 10 years does - it maximizes 
the window to cover everything except any non-auto-hide taskbar. So if 
the task bar is set to auto-hide, then the window covers the entire 
visible screen; if not auto-hide, it covers the complete rectangle which 
doesn't overlap the task bar.

(*) every means literally every program I've used except Rev; I'm not 
aware of

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