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"Ed Mulroy [TeamB]" <ed@mulroyREMOVETHESECHARS.org> wrote in message
news:3ea93061@newsgroups.borland.com...
> That is a quite different problem than what I understood you to want from
> your first message.
>
> The title bar cannot have a window and a button is a window.  It is part
of
> the "non-client" area of the window, the area that is managed by Windows
> itself.
>
> There is a set of messages that Windows sends to the window procedure
which
> relate to the title bar and other non-client areas.  Most of them begin
with
> WM_NC (think of the NC as Non-Client), such as WM_NCPAINT and
WM_NCHITTEST.
>
> You can elect to handle those things and paint the title bar, frame, etc
> yourself.
> As an alternative you could create the window to not have a title bar.
> Windows will handle the drawing of the borders.  Paint a title bar
yourself
> in response to a WM_NCPAINT message.  Put a button in there.  When someone
> clicks in the non-button area of where your version of the title bar is
> painted, respond to the WM_NCHITTEST message by returning HTCAPTION so
that
> Windows acts in the normal click-on-title-bar fashion.  You can get the
> dimensions for the title bar from a call to GetSystemMetrics.
>
> Note that this scheme means that for any of these which you want you will
> have to implement the maximize, minimize or close boxes and system menu
> yourself.
>
> .  Ed
>
> > CapStick wrote in message
> > news:3ea89466@newsgroups.borland.com...
> >
> > I should have stated that
> > i wished to place this button on the Title Bar
> > i have managed thus far to place a rectangle on the bar
>
>

Thank you for all your answers
Much Appreciated


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