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Move All Windows of Focused Application to Next Monitor

Description	This function moves all of the windows of an application to the next monitor. Due to the way Chrome handles it's application ID, this script does not work well with Chrome.
Language	C#
Minimum Version	7.1.0+
Created By	Thomas Malloch (BFS)
Contributors	-
Date Created	Feb 3, 2015
Date Last Modified	Feb 3, 2015

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using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;

// The 'windowHandle' parameter will contain the window handle for the:
//   - Active window when run by hotkey
//   - Window Location target when run by a Window Location rule
//   - TitleBar Button owner when run by a TitleBar Button
//   - Jump List owner when run from a Taskbar Jump List
//   - Currently focused window if none of these match
public static class DisplayFusionFunction
{
	public static void Run(IntPtr windowHandle)
	{
		//find the appid of the focused window
		uint focusedAppId = BFS.Application.GetAppIDByWindow(windowHandle);
		
		//loop through all visible windows.
		foreach(IntPtr window in BFS.Window.GetVisibleWindowHandles())
		{
			//if the window doesn't belong to that appid, continue to the next window
			if(BFS.Application.GetAppIDByWindow(window) != focusedAppId)
				continue;
				
			//if we got here then the window belongs. move it to the next monitor
			BFS.Window.MoveToNextMonitor(window);
		}
	}
}

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