Re: Does DeleteItem() of a CTab Ctrl delete the underlying CDialog?

From:
"Ajay Kalra" <ajaykalra@yahoo.com>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Sun, 27 Jan 2008 08:47:14 -0500
Message-ID:
<88CE0FBE-851F-4721-A87E-9B703F26724C@microsoft.com>
I would suspect that calling DeleteItem would destroy the control but you
shouldnt be using DestroyWindow. Use PostMessag(WM_CLOSE). But I would
think that you dont need to use it all. You can check if pDlg is valid after
your call to DeletItem by using ASSERT_VALID(pDlg).

--
Ajay

"AndersG" <gustafsson.anders@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:d02e7f07-be6b-41b3-a530-d9b936e46779@d21g2000prf.googlegroups.com...

I have been trying to track down a pesky, albeit small memory leak
where a Combo box would leak strings. In the end I found that
OnDestroy was never called and indeed was there a warning emitted
"OnDestroy or PostNcDestroy in derived class will not be called".
Found that the code that deleted the tab, never destroyed the CDialog
that was on that tab. So I added a DestroyWindow call as below. Is
this the correct way to go about this?

CDialog* CMyTabCtrl::RemovePage(int nItem)
{
TRACE("CMyTabCtrl::RemovePage:UpperBound: %d",
m_DlgArray.GetUpperBound());
if(nItem>m_DlgArray.GetUpperBound())
return NULL;
CDialog* pDlg=m_DlgArray[nItem];
if(pDlg!=NULL) {
if(DeleteItem(nItem))
{
pDlg->DestroyWindow(); <- Added
m_DlgArray.RemoveAt(nItem);
if(GetCurSel()==-1)
CTabCtrl::SetCurSel(GetItemCount()-1);
}
}
return pDlg;
}

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