Hi, I got a (newbie)-question which has been asked serveral times yet but I couldn`t find a satisfying answer : Is it ( and if yes how ) possible to place controlls on a usual window which has been...

I'm certainly getting the runaround from the VC++ 6.0 help over this. All I want is to find the location of my MFC application's executable file, since that's where other files that I need are...

Hi Is there a way to know that our running program is in a telnet mode ? My program is a command line and I have to know if it is ran on local or remote computer via telnet. any idea ? thanks

hCO =InternetConnect(hIO, "www.fides-dvp.de", 80, "yyyy", "xxxx", INTERNET_SERVICE_HTTP, INTERNET_FLAG_NO_CACHE_WRITE, 0); hIS = HttpOpenRequest(hCO, _T("POST"), "/cgi-local/ftp", NULL, NULL, NULL,...

Hi group! I am using C++ and java with JNI to get some text in a RICHEDIT to my java program. I do so by accessing a C++ method every second. It all works fine except that it leaks memory every call...

Is there any benefit to DeferWindowPos() instead of using a sequence of MoveWindow() calls?? Is DeferWindowPos() really faster? why? Also, what is the correct way to use DeferWindowPos() if, say I...

Would I be able to use EM_PASTESPECIAL to add small images to a Rich Edit Control? Does anyone have example code of how to do this without using MFC? Thanks Allan

Hello! Is it possible to read out the displayed data of a java-applet that is runnig in IE6 via a windows-hook that reads out the messages send to the java-applet-window-handle ? THANKS for your...

Surprised that I can find anyone else having this problem, but Richedit control version 2.0 (riched20, class-name richedit20A/W) has a serious quirk to do with the fact that for all EM_ specific...

Hello, could you give me some pointers on how to create message queues in Windows? I basically need to enable communication between two threads via messages. Thanks for the help.

Hello, I made a driver in Windows XP with Visual studio 6, XP DDK and Driverstudio. The driver works fine on windows XP, but it doesn't work on Windows98. I can install the driver on a win98 system...

Hello all, I'm working on an old application that was written in plain old C. I've completed the upgrade to 32-Bit-Windows (yes, it was really old) and I'm now adding some user-friendly dialogs....

Hi all How can I show a MessageBox without waiting for the user to press a button? I think of something like an overlapped execution. I don't care about any return values. My main thread has to...

Hi, I am going to be writing a multithreaded Windows application in C++ and need some advice: 1. Which thread package should I use and where can I get it? Is Win32 Threads better than a Windows...

I'm asking this on behalf of a friend (although I did some testing myself). He's using GetOpenFileName with OFN_ENABLESIZING in flags. This enables sizing of the dialog, and when it's dragged by the...

If I put in my C++ (Visual Studio) a shell call system("notepad file.txt"); which opens a Notepad window with file.txt, there is a problem that the programme stops as long as Notepad window is...

I have created my own child window using RegisterClassEx() and I want this child to cover half of my main window's client area. In other words, this child window is sitting "on top" of the parent...

Hi, I'm having a problem with a fairly new install of Codewarrior 9.2. I created a new project (Win32 C++ stationary -> Win32 GUI app using default libraries). All I've done so far is #include...

Hi, well, there's a new mothod of writing viruses now: Calculation an IP address, making contact with the machine, using on of the announced MS security leaks, force a buffer overrun and inject...

I am using ChooseFont() to allow the user to choose a font. This uses the CHOOSEFONT struct. How do I set the font with this info so my Rich Edit control will use the font chosen? Thanks Allan