Re: CListCtrl - FindItem

From:
"Tom Serface" <tom.nospam@camaswood.com>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Tue, 13 Mar 2007 11:42:28 -0700
Message-ID:
<5E0ADFCE-9DFC-4C43-98CF-380AB019FD03@microsoft.com>
Is the text you're trying to find in the first column?

Tom

"Lubomir" <Lubomir@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:5B37BCD9-DB60-4662-97D6-B8FBF65D4A8A@microsoft.com...

"UI Guy" wrote:

Lubomir wrote:

After sorting my listcontrol, the function FindItem will always
return -1
when looking for and item that is not on the top.

I set up LVFINDINFO as follows:
flags = LVFI_STRING | LVFI_WRAP;
psz = mystring;


Can you give an example showing you inserting a single item into an
empty list control, then searching for it? What do you mean by
"sorting my listcontrol"? Are you doing something other than setting
the sort attribute?


I have 2 columns, I can sort them when the header is clicked.
Inserting:
nIndex = InsertItem(GetItemCount(), sztext, nIcon);

CMyObject *pObj = new CMyObject();
... initialize pObj...

SetItem(nIndex, nColumn, LVIF_TEXT, szText, 0, 0, 0, 0);
SetItemData(nIndex, (LPARAM)pObj);

Searching for an Item:
LVFINDinfo info;
info.flags = LVFI_STRING | LVFI_WRAP;
info. psz = mystring;
FindItem(&info);

or
CMyObject *myObj= new CMyObject();
... initialize myObj...
info.flags = LVFI_PARAM;
info. lParam = myObj;
FindItem(&info);

It doesn't work.
However, if I use GetItemData(i) what will return CMyObject object, and
the
when I look for this object, it will work.
it seems, like Find compares the pointers (address) only and not the
contents of object.

Regards,

Lubomir

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