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Article #2749Re: keeping an MDI child maximized
From: Chris Marriott
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 19:43
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 19:43
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In article <MUFFY.93Jan8122200@remarque.berkeley.edu> muffy@remarque.berkeley.edu writes: > >I have an MDI application which has several children. One particular >child is frequently maximized by the user. When they select another >child, though, the maximized child is sized back to its previous size. >This is annoying, as they then have to re-maximize it. Is there some >way that I can tell it to stay maximized until the user resizes it >explicitly? > >Thanks... > >Muffy >-- > >Muffy Barkocy | ~Never had a lot of faith in human beings/ >muffy@mica.berkeley.edu | but sometimes we manage to shine/like a >"amorous inclinations"? Aha! I'm | light on a hill beaming out to space/from >not "not straight," I'm *inclined*.| somewhere hard to find~ - Bruce Cockburn > This is just the way the Window user interface works - annoying, isn't it? You should be able to get around it by maximizing your window whenever it receives a WM_ACTIVATE message. Chris -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Chris Marriott | chris@chrism.demon.co.uk | | Warrington, UK | BIX: cmarriott | | (Still awaiting inspiration | CIX: cmarriott | | for a witty .sig .... ) | CompuServe: 100113,1140 | --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.misc From: chris@chrism.demon.co.uk (Chris Marriott) Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!pipex!demon!chrism.demon.co.uk!chris Subject: Re: keeping an MDI child maximized Distribution: world References: <MUFFY.93Jan8122200@remarque.berkeley.edu> Organization: None Reply-To: chris@chrism.demon.co.uk X-Mailer: Simple NEWS 1.90 (ka9q DIS 1.19) Lines: 34 Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 19:43:23 +0000 Message-ID: <726867803snz@chrism.demon.co.uk> Sender: usenet@demon.co.uk