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Article #605Re: OS/2 Resources - Control Window Definition
From: Dennis Allen Schmitz
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1992 04:08
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1992 04:08
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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? Later, den
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zephyr.ens.tek.com!uw-beaver!rice!news.rice.edu!dens From: dens@flammulated.rice.edu (Dennis Allen Schmitz) Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.programmer Subject: Re: OS/2 Resources - Control Window Definition Message-ID: <DENS.92Jul30220803@flammulated.rice.edu> Date: 31 Jul 92 04:08:03 GMT References: <10930@platypus.uofs.uofs.edu> <1992Jul30.032541.19247@panix.com> Sender: news@rice.edu (News) Organization: Rice University, Houston, Texas Lines: 17 In-Reply-To: os2man@panix.com's message of 30 Jul 92 03:25:41 GMT