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Re: Theming

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From: nicolasr
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 18:43
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> I don't know that you can because a manifest does not have to
> exist to be able to do theme drawing. The manifest is only
> needed for windows to automatically apply themeing to certain
> controls that it supports.
>

Ok, but if all standard controls are not themed then I would prefer my
user control not to be themed either, that's why I care for the manifest.

> However, one can determine if windows has found a manifest for
> the application by checking the major version of ComCtl32. If
> a manifest is in use, the major version number will be 6 (or
> greater in the future I presume):

[snip]

that works well!! Thanks for the code.

Nick 
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