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Re: Disabling a dialog button results in lost characters.

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From: Jim Melsom
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 03:34
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Gary Setter wrote:
> I have some dialogs with 'Previous page' 'NextPage' buttons. When the
> current page becomes first, the previous page button is disabled. If I press
> escape to exit the dialog at that point, the escape is ignored.

A general way to check for a keystroke at the dialog level is:

- set the form's KeyPreview property to 'true'
- implement the form's KeyDown event and check for VK_ESCAPE
- if VK_ESCAPE is pressed set ModalResult to mrCancel (if it's a modal
dialog)
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