Re: Owner draw combo box & OCM_DRAWITEM

From:
"Alexander Nickolov" <agnickolov@mvps.org>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.atl
Date:
Tue, 7 Aug 2007 16:55:51 -0700
Message-ID:
<OqX555U2HHA.1100@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl>
You should not use SubclassWindow if you are already calling
Create. Sorry for not making this clearer in my previous post.
However, I'm confused as to how you are getting a standard
combo-box if you don't use DECLARE_WND_SUPERCLASS. By
default CWindowImpl creates a new window class for you.

Anyway, I should probably have started from the other end. Is
your combo-box owner-drawn? It won't dispatch WM_DRAWITEM
messages unless it is owner-drawn.

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"Dave" <blueturtle@walla.co.il> wrote in message
news:1186492835.608962.127090@l70g2000hse.googlegroups.com...

Hi,

I'm sorry but I don't understand you.
This is a huge project which was programmed by someone which I cannot
access, and my 1st time using WTL, so maybe I'm missing something.

The class "MyCombo" is not using DECLARE_WND_SUPERCLASS.

However, I cannot call SubclassWindow, because I will get assert in
the 1st test (ATLASSERT(m_hWnd == NULL);) in:

BOOL CWindowImplBaseT< TBase, TWinTraits >::SubclassWindow(HWND hWnd)
{
ATLASSERT(m_hWnd == NULL);

Except for the problem I've mentioned in the 1st post, everything
_seem_ to work ok.

Regarding what u wrote:
"This won't create a combo-box - it'll create a new window class for
you and create a window of that class".

When I put a breakpoint in CComboBox, I stop, so I dont understand
what u mean.
Here a sample snapshot of the stack:

MyDLL.dll!WTL::CComboBoxT<ATL::CWindow>::GetCurSel() Line 763
MyDLL.dll!Toolbar::MyCombo::OnSelChanged(...) Line 1861 + 0xe C++
MyDLL.dll!Toolbar::MyCombo::_ProcessWindowMessage(...) Line 386 +
0x3f C++
MyDLL.dll!Toolbar::MyCombo::ProcessWindowMessage(...) Line 385 + 0x55
C++
MyDLL.dll!
ATL::CWindowImplBaseT<WTL::CComboBoxT<ATL::CWindow>,ATL::CWinTraits<1442840576,0>

::WindowProc(...) Line 3012 + 0x25 C++


Regarding my 1st post, where do u think I should look for the
problem ?

Thanks again and again for your help.
Si.

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