Re: Dialog Boxes

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From: Alan Phillips
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 1991 17:53

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In article <1120@bjcong.bj.co.uk> rkt@bjcong.bj.co.uk (RAKESH TANDON) writes:
>Instead of doing a CreateWindow call do a CreateDialog call, This create
>the Dialog box as the main window.

The process is fully covered in Petzold's book Programming Windows, where
he shows how to write a hex calculator as a dialog box. (In edition 1, he
omits the essential step of using DLGWNDEXTRA to get extra space in the
window control struct)

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From: alan@comp.lancs.ac.uk (Alan Phillips)
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Subject: Re: Dialog Boxes
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