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# Window

The window widget is similar to Windows’ MDI child windows.

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## Features

- Title support text and/or icon
- Support modal window
- Status bar support
- Minimize and maximize a window
- Open and close a window
- Resize a window

## Description

The window widget can be used to show dialogs or to realize a MDI (Multiple Document Interface) Application.

The widgets implements all known metaphors from a window:

- minimize
- maximize
- open
- close
- and so on

The package `qx.ui.window` contains two other classes that can be used to create a MDI Application:

- The Desktop can act as container for windows. It can be used to define a clipping region for internal windows.
- The Manager handle the z-order and modality blocking of windows managed the connected desktop.

## Demos

Here are some links that demonstrate the usage of the widget:

- Demonstrate different window types
- Windows with using a Desktop
- A window containing a table demo
- A calculator demo

## API

Here is a link to the API of the Widget:
qx.ui.window.Window