This is an archive of CompuServe forum messages from 1985 to 1995, as saved in transcripts by John Foust.
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Hi John, > Thanks! Now I'm looking for an example of a status window… a > modeless dialog that gets updated while other processing takes place. > (Some of the processing will be happening within DLLs.) I've made a > class for this dialog, but I haven't found a clear…
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#OpenFile/SHARE/Serial #
Message #30648
Hi Gary, > I've written a multi-product installation/setup program that uses > OpenFile to open a file called A:\DISK1.INF that contains installation > scripts. Each product must contain A:\DISK1.INF on its first > diskette. Here's where it gets weird. I have two identical sets of > installation diskettes except that…
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Help with MDI
Message #30647
Hi David, > I have several questions. I'm using VC++ and MFC to build a MDI app. > 1) Is it possible to make a modless dialog box not stay on top > relative to the MDI child windows? If you don't want the modeless dialog box to on top…
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MDI menu verticalBars
Message #30646
Hi ???, > In the sample CContainApp (msvc\mfc\samples\step1) the main mdi frame > menu looks like this: File | | Window This menu is created using > a .rc file, how do I create this menu dynamically (eg: using > AppendMenu API, ie the two vertical bar) ? Yes, I've…
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ODBC in DLL
Message #30611
Hi Craig, > I have a problem accessing a dBASE database via ODBC in a DLL while > the database is open in my VB app via non ODBC access (ie direct). > Is this possible? The DLL works fine from a C++ MFC app. It also works > fin…
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Runtime creation?
Message #30477
Hi Joe, Let me know if the samples suggested by Roger does what you want. Regards! Brian Ku -Microsoft Developer Support
Hi Jim, > I'm trying to make an MDI child window that is an MCIWnd (from the VFW > kit). The VFWDK registers a window class called "MCIWndClass". > The first thing I tried was something like this: > void CMainFrame::OnWindowMci() > { DWORD dwWinStyle = WS_OVERLAPPEDWINDOW | WS_CHILD |…
CRectTracker Extra Dot
Message #30474
Hi Larry, > I am using the CRectTracker class. The first time is is used, only > the selected area of the Track() memeber function is displayed. This > c an easily be inverted. All subsequent uses of the Track() function > seems to place an extra dot above and…
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new/delete
Message #30473
Hi Yutaka, > become confused of new/delete on pointers to the class derived from > CFrameWnd; I think MFC Tech. Notes #17 will answer these questions more clearly on how to destroy Window objects. > another question: I used Class Wizard to create CMyFrameWnd, the > resulting constructor and destructor…
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Dynamic Button Bitmaps
Message #30471
Russell, > The scenario is a Dialog with 27 CbitmapButton's positioned such that > they butt up to each other. Using Autoload it works fine – at the > screen resolution I normally work at, (1024×768). > Change to 640×480 and each button's bitmap is substantially larger > causing them…
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Excel ODL available?
Message #30458
Hi Marin, > With Excel comes a file "XLEN50.OLB", containing information about the > OLE2-automation interface of Excel. This file is binary. > The return types / values of Excel methods are not described in Excel > online help and all functions generated by CW using "XLEN50.OLB" > return VARIANT.…
Hi Chris, PMJI, > Question. Where do I get the ctl3d.lib file ? You can download the CTL3D Library and DLLs from either the MSDN forum, this forum, or the MSDN Dev. CD. I believe you can search on CTL3D to find this file. Hope it helps! Brian Ku -Microsoft…
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Wake Up List Box
Message #30456
Hi John, > I'll re-state my earlier question. I customized CFileDialog by adding > a new list box. How do I "wake up" the list box so that when I add > items to it, they show up on the screen? This isn't happening now. > When I Dump'd the…