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Creating two windows of different colour
Posted on April 6th, 2008 | 0 Comments

Christian Astor cant both the windows use same window proc.And in your previous rply you said that two major mistake were in window proc there were two hwnd and two beginpaint and endpaint .But...

Resizing Edit Ctrl and Large Sys Font
Posted on April 6th, 2008 | 3 Comments

On Sat, 5 Apr 2008 16:12:16 -0700 (PDT), Gary Larimer <garylarimer@yahoo.com> wrote: Perhaps not what you are looking for, but I use a "cheap and dirty" approach to allow users to set the size of...

C++ getline() problem with isolated 0xA (OT)
Posted on April 5th, 2008 | 1 Comments

"Bruce Varley" <bxvarley@weastnet.com.au> wrote in message news:I9ednfHagIT4PmranZ2dnUVZ_gqdnZ2d@westnet.com.au...

Creating two windows of different colour
Posted on April 5th, 2008 | 1 Comments

ritul wrote: The main mistake is the wrong prototype of WndProc (only one WHWND) And only one BeginPaint()-EndPaint() If you register only one class, you can subclass the 2nd windows and handle...

Windows Auditing tool
Posted on April 5th, 2008 | 1 Comments

rebecka wrote: To audit what sort of things ? You can do everything with win32 apis.

how to create two windows of different colour
Posted on April 5th, 2008 | 1 Comments

ritul wrote: Just create another window class with a different hbrBackground or subclass the 2nd window of same class than the 1st one and handle WM_ERASEBKGND.

thread status
Posted on April 4th, 2008 | 3 Comments

"sweety_s" <gayatri.neelema@gmail.com> wrote in message news:0b56fe9d-8204-4840-a57e-480edf2ec96d@d1g2000hsg.googlegroups.com... On Apr 1, 1:48 pm, sweety_s <gayatri.neel...@gmail.com> wrote: One...

Set Background Color for Running Windows Application
Posted on April 4th, 2008 | 2 Comments

Thanks for the reply. I'm not very experienced in C/C++, unfortunately, which is why I wanted to try and tackle this problem in C#. If anyone else has some experience with C# and my solution (or...

msvcrtd.dll, msvcrt.dll
Posted on April 4th, 2008 | 3 Comments

TheOne wrote: Yes, this is correct. The typical problem people see when mixing debug/release runtimes is that they get errors when allocating memory from one runtime and release them to the other.

RegisterWaitForSingleObject and SIG_BLOCK
Posted on April 4th, 2008 | 0 Comments

Hello, I would like to know if it's possible (in C) to "block" (for a while) the access of the callback managed by RegisterWaitForSingleObject() In fact, I would like to emulate SIG_BLOCK... Thanks...

C++ For Dummies.
Posted on April 3rd, 2008 | 2 Comments

Alf P. Steinbach wrote: <Snip > Thanks Alf: GAAAK I KNOW THAT! Jeeze, this post should have been named "C++ for Morons", or "C++ for imbeciles", or idiots, or, what's the dumbest?

Getting bold text - opposite to CreateFontIndirect?
Posted on April 3rd, 2008 | 2 Comments

On 3 Apr, 00:45, "Scott Seligman" <selig...@example.com> wrote: Thanks very much. I've used GetObject (plus GetCurrentObject to get the value to feed in) and it's working fine. Thanks for your...

What is the longest path to a directory?
Posted on April 3rd, 2008 | 8 Comments

Jayapal Chandran wrote: reference is in the documentation for CreateDirectory() at http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa363855.aspx -- Norm To reply, change domain to an adult feline.

Reading corrupt event log records
Posted on April 3rd, 2008 | 2 Comments

On 3 Apr, 10:23, "Sebastian G." <se...@seppig.de> wrote: Thanks, Sebastian. I was afraid of that, certaily couldn't see a way of doing it looking at the APIs etc. Al.

C++ class method conflicting with winapi functions
Posted on April 3rd, 2008 | 8 Comments

zionz wrote: As others have pointed out, CreateFont is #defined to something else in windows.h and therefore the effective content of your header depends on whether windows.h was included before...

TerminateProcess doesn't work
Posted on April 3rd, 2008 | 1 Comments

On Apr 2, 4:55*pm, Sue <jean....@gmail.com> wrote: never mind. I got the answer.

A WideCharToMultiByte result mismatch ...
Posted on April 2nd, 2008 | 4 Comments

Hello Alf, You're right, posting some code showing the effect cannot hurt. And, as so often happens writing such an example (just now) lead me to recognise what happened : I assumed the...

OpenDesktop in a Windows service fails, GetLastError returns 183
Posted on April 1st, 2008 | 5 Comments

seppi@seppig.de wrote: Then they should stop shipping a CLR Service (Windows Mobile Device Center) =) -- --------- Scott Seligman <scott at <firstname> and michelle dot net> --------- Better to...

Program has problems on Vista but works fine on XP
Posted on March 31st, 2008 | 11 Comments

On Fri, 28 Mar 2008 13:30:19 GMT, NoSpam@daqarta.com (Bob Masta) wrote: Very nice. ----------------------------------------- To reply to me, remove the underscores (_) from my email address (and...

HOWTO req: subclassing multiple controls with same function
Posted on March 31st, 2008 | 9 Comments

For Windows XP and above, you can use SetWindowSubclass( ). Also, SetWindowLong( ) has been superseded by SetWindowLongPtr( ) Regards, Ron Francis www.RonaldFrancis.com