Re: Taskbar Button and SysMenu ?

From:

"AliR $VC++ MVP$" <AliR@online.nospam>

Newsgroups:

microsoft.public.vc.mfc

Date:

Tue, 17 Jul 2007 16:17:54 GMT

Message-ID:

<SY5ni.22399$Rw1.10063@newssvr25.news.prodigy.net>

Again are you calling CDialog::OnInitDialog in your OnInitDialog method?

I don't understand this code here?

you get the windows rect in screen corrdinates

m_cTopBorder.GetWindowRect(&r);

you convert it to client coordinates of the parent window

m_cTopBorder.ScreenToClient(&r);

then you discard variable r all together and call GetWindowRect with
rectArray[0].

m_cTopBorder.GetWindowRect(&rectArray[0]);

So the final thing in rectArray is screen coordinates, which is no good

Try this

BOOL CBmpBkgdTBarButtonsDlg::OnInitDialog()
{

CDialog::OnInitDialog();

   ModifyStyle(0, WS_SYSMENU); // this is above the auto-generated icon
code

   // TODO: Add extra initialization here

   SetWindowText("Any Text Here"); // sets taskbar text

   ModifyStyle(WS_CAPTION, 0, SWP_DRAWFRAME);

   CRect r;

   m_cTopBorder.GetWindowRect(&rectArray[0]);
   m_cTopBorder.ScreenToClient(&rectArray[0]);

   m_cLeftBorder.GetWindowRect(&rectArray[1]);
   m_cLeftBorder.ScreenToClient(&rectArray[1]);

   m_cRightBorder.GetWindowRect(&rectArray[2]);
   m_cRightBorder.ScreenToClient(&rectArray[2]);

   m_cBottomBorder.GetWindowRect(&rectArray[3]);
   m_cBottomBorder.ScreenToClient(&rectArray[3]);

   CMenu* pSysMenu = GetSystemMenu(FALSE);

   if(pSysMenu != NULL)
    {
       pSysMenu->RemoveMenu(SC_MOVE, MF_BYCOMMAND);
       pSysMenu->RemoveMenu(SC_SIZE, MF_BYCOMMAND);
       pSysMenu->RemoveMenu(SC_MAXIMIZE, MF_BYCOMMAND);
    }
}

AliR.

"cdg" <anyone@anywhere.com> wrote in message
news:PG5ni.173493$Sa4.150400@bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net...

  Disregard the post about the dialog not displaying a taskbar button. I
possibly didn't notice that there was a taskbar button for the dialog when
I
used the code (below).
However, the problem that I am having now is some previous code that I
worked out (with help from posting here) to drag the dialog from a border
area around the dialog is not working. The code is the correct order in
OnInitDialog().

BOOL CBmpBkgdTBarButtonsDlg::OnInitDialog()
{
   ModifyStyle(0, WS_SYSMENU); // this is above the auto-generated icon
code

   // TODO: Add extra initialization here

   SetWindowText("Any Text Here"); // sets taskbar text

   ModifyStyle(WS_CAPTION, 0, SWP_DRAWFRAME);

   CRect r;

   m_cTopBorder.GetWindowRect(&r);
   m_cTopBorder.ScreenToClient(&r);
   m_cTopBorder.GetWindowRect(&rectArray[0]);

   m_cLeftBorder.GetWindowRect(&r);
   m_cLeftBorder.ScreenToClient(&r);
   m_cLeftBorder.GetWindowRect(&rectArray[1]);

   m_cRightBorder.GetWindowRect(&r);
   m_cRightBorder.ScreenToClient(&r);
   m_cRightBorder.GetWindowRect(&rectArray[2]);

   m_cBottomBorder.GetWindowRect(&r);
   m_cBottomBorder.ScreenToClient(&r);
   m_cBottomBorder.GetWindowRect(&rectArray[3]);

   CMenu* pSysMenu = GetSystemMenu(FALSE);

   if(pSysMenu != NULL)
    {
       pSysMenu->RemoveMenu(SC_MOVE, MF_BYCOMMAND);
       pSysMenu->RemoveMenu(SC_SIZE, MF_BYCOMMAND);
       pSysMenu->RemoveMenu(SC_MAXIMIZE, MF_BYCOMMAND);
    }
}

UINT CBmpBkgdTBarButtonsDlg::OnNcHitTest(CPoint point)
{
   CPoint ptClient(point);
   ScreenToClient(&ptClient);

   for(int i = 0; i < 4; i++)
     {
        if(rectArray[i].PtInRect(ptClient))
           return HTCAPTION;
     }

   return CDialog::OnNcHitTest(point);
}

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