Re: Dialog shall not end on RETURN

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Date:
Tue, 17 Apr 2007 23:52:02 -0700
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"Matthias Pospiech" wrote:

Arman Sahakyan schrieb:

"Matthias Pospiech" wrote:

I have a dialog based application with an Button that simply ends the
application. The is selected (tab-wise) after startup of the application.

If one then presses ENTER the application quits.
If one changes the tab value to another button it does not end. If it is
set to the only Edit Control window the application is quit as well.

I however do not want the application to be quit by pressing enter,
simply because that can be done inside the Edit Control.

So how can I change this ?

Matthias


This is the default behaviour. Each time you press enter when the focus is
in an editbox, the CDialog::OnOK gets invoked. To overcome, in your derived
class, override the CDialog::OnOK method and remove the call to the parent
class implemention - CDialog::OnOK.
The same is true when you press Esc button but in this case
CDialog::OnCancel gets called. So if needed, override this one too, and
remove CDialog::OnCancel from there.

I removed OK and Cancel button.

If you have Ok button on the dlg, you should change its id to smth other
than IDOK and write a new handler function for BN_CLICKED.


I did exactly that.

This will prevent
from calling CDialog::OnOK when the button clicked.

Sure, but the Button is now called Quit and does exactly that thing
void CTestPhasePPMDlg::OnBnClickedBeenden()
{
    PostQuitMessage(0);
}

However this shall only be called when being clicked and not when the
user is editing the edit-control and presses enter.

Matthias


Then, seems your button is the default button, so remove that style either
from dialog editor or in code;

UINT nStyle = c_mybtn.GetButtonStyle();
c_mybtn.SetButtonStyle(nStyle & ~BS_DEFPUSHBUTTON);

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Arman

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