Re: HowTo: Limiting window size

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From: Jonathan Arnold
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 14:54

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Martin Golm wrote:

> I need to limit the size of a window in the way that it can't be smaller
> than a certain height. That means, if a user sizes the window, its
> client height should not be less than - say 400 pixels.
> I guess I have to use the WM_NCCALCSIZE message, but I'm not sure how to
> use it.
> Can anybody tell how to limit the window size (or even have a working
> example)?

There are also components that will do this in a very easy way. The
ZieglerCollection TzMinMax component does this as a non-visual component
that lets you set all kinds of info about the form : Min/Max size, TopLeft,
Drag width, etc.

http://www.zieglersoft.com

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