Re: How to show more than 255 chars as item in CListCtrl (URGENT Plz
"Thiyagarajan" <Thiyagarajan@discussions.microsoft.com> ha scritto nel
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I have a CListCtrl with 4 columns. I want 4th column of the list control
to
have more than 255 characters. I am assigning a CString variable to the
4th
column of the list control. I confirm that this CString variable contains
more than 255 characters(say 600+ chars). But CListCtrl control shows only
255 characters only.
Is it possible to show more than 255 characters in CListCtrl??
I was unaware of this 255 characters limit in CListCtrl...
Are you sure that this limit does exist?
Reading about LVITEM structure here on MSDN:
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb774760(VS.85).aspx
I did not read any limit on cchTextMax field... (it is a 'int', so you could
certainly set a value greater than 255)
If you want to display long texts on the list-control, you might also want
to use tool-tips, and there is also a very good list-control class on
CodeProject:
XListCtrl
http://www.codeproject.com/KB/combobox/xlistctrl.aspx
(it supports tool-tips, too)
Giovanni
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