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...get the Active Window Caption?
Autor: Karamja
Homepage: http://k-32.co.uk
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function ActiveCaption: string;
var
  
Handle: THandle;
  Len: LongInt;
  Title: string;
begin
  
Result := '';
  Handle := GetForegroundWindow;
  if Handle <> 0 then
  begin
    
Len := GetWindowTextLength(Handle) + 1;
    SetLength(Title, Len);
    GetWindowText(Handle, PChar(Title), Len);
    ActiveCaption := TrimRight(Title);
  end;
end;

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procedure TForm1.Timer1Timer(Sender: TObject);
begin
  
Label1.Caption := ActiveCaption;
end;


 

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