[python-win32] system toolbar icons

Tim Roberts timr at probo.com
Fri Mar 18 18:19:43 CET 2005


On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 12:14:51 +0000,  Robin Becker <robin at reportlab.com> 
wrote:

>Is it a known bug that the pythonwin icon seems to persist in the system toolbar 
>area when the toplevel window is killed. It doesn't seem to happen when the 
>file.exit is hit.
>  
>

However, let us note that this is not a Pythonwin bug.  This is a 
Windows design flaw.  It happens with ANY app with a tray icon that dies 
unexpectedly.

If you hover your mouse over the icons, the dead icons will go away.  
"Harvest your zombies", as they might say in Linux.

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- Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
  Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.



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