AlterWindow

function AlterWindow
% AlterWindow is a mex file to effect a specified window
%
% first input: a string specifying the window name
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% second input: a string specifying,...
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%  hide     -  hides the window and activates another window
%  maximize -  maximizes the specified window
%  minimize -  minimizes the window and activates the next
%              top-level window
%  restore  -  activates and displays the window
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%  show_default - sets the show state based on the properties
%                 stored in the CREATEPROCESS function of the
%                 program that started the application
%  show_maximized -  activates the window and displays it
%                    maximized
%  show_minimized -  activates the window and displays it
%                    minimized
%  show_minnoactive  -  display the window minimized. Similar
%                       to show_minimized but doesn't activate
%                       the window
%  show_na  -  display the window in its current size and
%              position.  Similar to sho except doesn't activate
%              the window
%  show_noactive  - display the window in it most recent size
%                   and position. Similar to show_normal, except
%                   the window is not activated
%  show_normal -  Activates and displays the window in its
%                 default size and position if min/maximized.
%  bring_to_front - Brings window to the top and makes it the
%                   active window
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% Author Phil Goddard
% January 2001