Re: New CDialog events not firing

From:
David Wilkinson <no-reply@effisols.com>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Tue, 16 May 2006 10:08:12 -0400
Message-ID:
<O3$7jIPeGHA.4276@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl>
fangorn.mail@gmail.com wrote:

I've created a new CDialog and class and noticed that the class that
was created has no OnInitDialog function. When I add one and setup the
virtual declaration, it doesn't get call "on init". I'm creating this
dialog as a modeless dialog and the dialog is showing properly. The
further I get into this, I can't setup events even through the
development environment's messages window (this is .NET environment). I
added a button to my dialog and then an on_click event just by double
clicking the button the I added on the GUI. The code is there, but the
event isn't being recognized or the event isn't calling the right
function. When I look at the message map, the new button has an event:
  ON_BN_CLICKED(IDC_BUTTON1, OnBnClickedButton1)
But clicking the button doesn't call the OnBnClickedButton1 function.
Any ideas on why a new CDialog class doesn't handle events properly?


Are you sure you are creating an object of your derived class? Put a
break point in your constructor to make sure.

David Wilkinson

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