Re: Best time to adjust dialog's layout?

From:
"Nick Schultz" <nick.schultz@flir.com>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:07:42 -0700
Message-ID:
<#DGHJCR7IHA.3724@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl>
Thanks for the suggestions, is there away to make a minimum size?
"Joseph M. Newcomer" <newcomer@flounder.com> wrote in message
news:a33f84tmpio7mqrv1vmodmkvjcjcebj4vi@4ax.com...

Take a look at my essay on resizing controls on my MVP Tips site. You do
it in OnSize:

void CMyDialog::OnSize(UINT nType, int cx, int cy)
{
 CDialog::OnSize(nType, cx, cy);

 if(c_MyEdit.GetSafeHwnd() != NULL)
     {
      ...compute new size
     }
}

On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:43:35 -0700, "Nick Schultz" <nick.schultz@flir.com>
wrote:

I want to be able to adjust the size of a CEdit control based on the size
of
the dialog. If the user wants to make the size bigger, I will enlarge the
CEdit control, and move the other controls (couple buttons, combobox, etc)
without resizing them.

on which message should I be setting the new positions?

OnSizing, OnSize, EXITSIZEMODE,WINDOWPOSCHANGING, WINDOWPOSCHANGED?
any ideas?

Nick


Joseph M. Newcomer [MVP]
email: newcomer@flounder.com
Web: http://www.flounder.com
MVP Tips: http://www.flounder.com/mvp_tips.htm

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