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Article #226Re: OS/2 Resources - Control Window Definition
From: Larry Salomon Jr.
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1992 03:31
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1992 03:31
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In <DENS.92Jul30220803@flammulated.rice.edu> dens@flammulated.rice.edu (Dennis Allen Schmitz) writes: >In article <1992Jul30.032541.19247@panix.com> os2man@panix.com (Larry Salomon Jr.) writes: > > problem : i want to allow a user to change the position of > > controls on the screen. in fact, i want to create > > a dialog box editor-like application that will allow > > a user to customize the interface. instead of saving > > the changes to a .RES file, i want to make the changes > > directly to the .EXE. under the macintosh environment, > Good luck. There is no API to do this and OS/2 locks the .EXE while the > program is executing in any process space. Sounds like you're gonna have > to write it as a separate file. :( >Wouldn't it be realatively easy to store the window size information in the Extended Attributes? Good point. I hadn't thought of that. -- Cheers, Q ----------------------------------------------------------------------- "If you still choose not to decide, | "My other account is in the
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Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.programmer Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!sun-barr!ames!haven.umd.edu!darwin.sura.net!jvnc.net!yale.edu!cmcl2!panix!os2man From: os2man@panix.com (Larry Salomon Jr.) Subject: Re: OS/2 Resources - Control Window Definition Message-ID: <1992Aug4.033143.1282@panix.com> Date: Tue, 4 Aug 1992 03:31:43 GMT References: <10930@platypus.uofs.uofs.edu> <1992Jul30.032541.19247@panix.com> <DENS.92Jul30220803@flammulated.rice.edu> Organization: PANIX Public Access Unix, NYC Lines: 23