Re: How can I correct MFC focus problem after closing HtmlHelp
window?
Tom wrote:
On Sep 28, 7:46 pm, Scot T Brennecke <Sc...@Spamhater.MVPs.org> wrote:
Tom wrote:
On Sep 24, 2:54 pm, Tom <tom.mon...@gmail.com> wrote:
I'm having a problam with an MFC app. I open a modal dialog, press F1,
HTML Help pops up with the appropriate context sensative help. I close
the Help Window and can then press any shortcut key (such as Ctrl+O
for open) and the app will open the file open dialog, even though the
modal dialog is still visible and should have the keybord focus.
I'm using the new MFC feature pack.
This behavior can be duplicated with a stock MFC application. Using
the MFC Application Wizard, build a SDI app with Context Sensatvie
Help. Leave all other options at the default. Build and run the app.
Open the Help About dialog, Press F1, Close the Help Window, press Ctrl
+O, you'll see this issue.
If after closing the Help Window you click the app window or dialog
box with the mouse the focus is set properly and pressing shortcut
keys does nothing.
It appears that this might be a defect in the new MFC featrue pack
classes. Does anyone have an idea as to how I can correct this
behavior?
Thanks.
Folks, please see the link below for a workaround to this issue.
http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/vcgeneral/thread/005945...
Thanks for your help.
Tom
Interesting. Did you report this via Connect, as well?
Yes
:) Such a terse answer. It serves me right for simply asking a yes-or-no question. Could I trouble you to share the link to the
Connect report? It will generally be helpful to others who read this thread to follow it all the way to the Connect site and see
the replies there.
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