Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 23:29:04 +0200
Message-Id: <200511162129.jAGLT4xc018717@beta.mvs.co.il>
From: "Ehud Karni" <ehud AT unix DOT mvs DOT co DOT il>
To: "Terry Dabbs" <tdabbs AT staktek DOT com>
Cc: "Alan Dobkin" <Cygwin AT OmniComp DOT org>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Making the command console stay on top
In-reply-to: <14CEE0B69DBDFC41A192613D8B4098CA02AD05EC@XCH-CORP.staktek.com> 	(message from Terry Dabbs on Wed, 16 Nov 2005 10:44:21 -0600)
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On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 10:44:21 -0600, Terry Dabbs  wrote:
>
> The problem with each of these is that it requires the operator to
> physically select the window which is to remain on top, or with
> LaunchOnTop, it doesn't work with the windows console window (The
> "command prompt").
>      ....                                                   so I will
> not make them fumble around with the mouse, which is required by the
> above mentioned programs.

Check the "PowerMenu" by Thong Nguyen. It is free of charge (but no
source) and has command line options that will do what you want.
It is at:  http://www.veridicus.com/tummy/programming/powermenu/

Ehud.


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