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Article #3263Re: Minimized Dialog Box weirdness
From: Larry Salomon Jr.
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1993 19:11
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1993 19:11
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In <1993Jan04.131100.20139@kub.nl> hoppie@kub.nl (Jeroen Hoppenbrouwers) writes: >Hello, >Does anybody know what an application that uses a dialog box is supposed >to do when the box is minimized by the user? When I do this, the box >dissapears and the icon appears, which is fine, but then the lower-left >corner of the dialog box is re-painted over the icon. I can capture >the MINMAXFRAME message which indicates this minimize event, but: >A) Should I turn off painting the box myself or should PM do this for me; >B) If I have to do it myself, what is the best way? Since dialog boxes were not meant to minimized, you'll need to trap the WM_MINMAXFRAME message and hide any child windows in the rectangle (0,0)-(SV_CXICON,SV_CYICON) if you're being minimized and show them if not. Cheers, Q -- "If you choose not to decide, you | "My other body is in the shop" - seen still have made a choice" - Rush | on a T-shirt ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.programmer Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!psinntp!panix!os2man From: os2man@panix.com (Larry Salomon Jr.) Subject: Re: Minimized Dialog Box weirdness Message-ID: <C0CFyn.3Mz@panix.com> Organization: PANIX Public Access Unix, NYC References: <1993Jan04.131100.20139@kub.nl> Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1993 19:11:11 GMT Lines: 23