Re: Resizing DialogBox along with controls inside it

From:
"Tom Serface" <tom@camaswood.com>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:54:59 -0700
Message-ID:
<20D6852E-0ADF-4DFC-9089-E857652BE927@microsoft.com>
In these cases I typically just make the control large enough to accomodate
the largest size font I would use. Too much room is better than too little
where you get truncated descriptions.

If you always want a different font, why not change it in the dialog editor
and they you can see how it affects the controls right in the editor.

Tom

"p_1960" <p1960@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:5A64325E-7848-493C-BEE6-BBB56F740ED9@microsoft.com...

Hi,
im using the below code to resize the Dialog during Runtime...ie im
overriding DoModal()
function...
CTestDlgDlg is my application name....

INT_PTR CTestDlgDlg::DoModal()
{

CDialogTemplate dlt;
int nResult;
// load dialog template
//CTestDlg::IDD is the ID of my resoource...
if (!dlt.Load(MAKEINTRESOURCE(CTestDlg::IDD))) return -1;

// set your own font, for example "Arial", 10 pts.
dlt.SetFont(L"Arial", 12);

// get pointer to the modified dialog template
LPSTR pdata = (LPSTR)GlobalLock(dlt.m_hTemplate);

// let MFC know that you are using your own template
m_lpszTemplateName = NULL;
InitModalIndirect(pdata);

// display dialog box
nResult = CDialog::DoModal();

// unlock memory object
GlobalUnlock(dlt.m_hTemplate);

return nResult;
}

The issue is every control in the DialogBox is getting increased except
checkbox,Radio button..please let me know how can i increase the size of
the
checkbox,RadioButton inside the DialogBox during Runtime in this case....

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