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Article #569Re: how to give program the focus?
From: Michael Harris
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1992 00:35
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1992 00:35
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bergstro@src.honeywell.com (Pete Bergstrom) writes:
>This may be a relatively easy answer, but I want to capture mouse button
>clicks on my window. I've done this by processing WM_BUTTON1DOWN and
>I do get the coordinates I want.
>But, when I do this, the title bar for my window loses the focus
>(grays out). When this happens, I can't use ALT-F, etc key
>combinations to navigate the menus until I explicitly click on the
>title bar (or menu bar) again.
If you must process WM_BUTTON1DOWN, you should be sure to pass the message to
the default window proc. You can do this either before or after your
processing. I would suggest that you make a call to WinDefWindowProc() before
you do your processing in the case statement.
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Michael Harris - harris@catt.ncsu.edu or harris@carvm3.vnet.ibm.com
System Administrator, Computer & Technologies Theme Program, NC State Univ.
(My opinions are my own and do not represent those of NCSU or IBM Corporation)
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