How can I ensure that a wxFrame is brought to the foreground?

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Published on 2010-03-31T05:21:37Z Indexed on 2010/03/31 5:23 UTC
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I have a wxFrame that receives events. Whenever an event comes in, I want the frame to be brought to the foreground.

I'm currently using:

my_frame->SetFocus();

But that doesn't seem to work for minimized frames. How can I set the frame as the active window and bring it to the front?

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