Re: Strange problem

From:

"Giovanni Dicanio" <giovanni.dicanio@invalid.com>

Newsgroups:

microsoft.public.vc.mfc

Date:

Wed, 2 Jan 2008 17:50:54 +0100

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"mido1971" <mido1971@discussions.microsoft.com> ha scritto nel messaggio
news:1AF0912A-4E30-4C3C-8C43-4152D4D5683C@microsoft.com...

   CPrintDialog printDlgG(FALSE);
   if(AfxGetApp()->GetPrinterDeviceDefaults(&printDlgG.m_pd))
   {
LPDEVMODE dev = printDlgG.GetDevMode();
GlobalUnlock(dev);
dev->dmOrientation=DMORIENT_PORTRAIT;
dev->dmPaperSize=DMPAPER_A4;
printDlgG.m_pd.hDevMode = &dev;

I don't understand this code well...

Why do you call ::GlobalUnlock *before* setting the DEVMODE fields?

I think you should change your statements order, e.g.:

  LPDEVMODE pDev = printDlgG.GetDevMode();
  // I assume GetDevMode calls ::GlobalLock...

  // Modify fields
  pDev->dmOrientation=DMORIENT_PORTRAIT;
  pDev->dmPaperSize=DMPAPER_A4;

  // Unlock data
  ::GlobalUnlock(pDev);

Moreover, I think the following line should be useless:

printDlgG.m_pd.hDevMode = &dev;

because you already have modified the data pointed by
CPrintDialog::GetDevMode()...

Morever, the
Giovanni

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