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Re: GUID's for Property Sheet Handlers

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From: Jos Branders
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 00:00
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Raymond Chen wrote in message <365d676f.2290680384@news.alt.net>...
>On Fri, 13 Nov 1998 21:02:34 +0100, "Jos Branders"
><nospam.jb@mediaport.org> wrote:
>>Why is it that GUID's generated with GUIDGEN.EXE, like
>>{18b06a20-7B3a-11d2-b1c3-bd6b4f98a304}, don't work? The property sheet
>>simply doesn't appear.
>>
>>But when i take a GUID from an existing (Microsoft Journal) example like
>>{8e3e0f0a-0fcc-11ce-bcb0-b3fd0e25381a}, all goes well!
>
>Probably because you forgot to change the GUID in both the sample
>application and in the registry.  The two have to match.  The one
>in the registry says, "Use this program to handle this GUID", and
>the one in the program says, "Hey program, your job is to handle
>this GUID".


You hit the nail right on the head! I didn't take the same GUID in the
application.
This was the only reaction i got, but it's really the one i needed.

Thanks very much.

Jos Branders
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Subject: Re: GUID's for Property Sheet Handlers
Date: 1998/11/16
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