Re: Inheritance and MFC

From:
"Tom Serface" <tom.nospam@camaswood.com>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Tue, 3 Jul 2007 21:53:32 -0700
Message-ID:
<3A03F7F9-769F-43EF-9261-E69359D10F67@microsoft.com>
Hi Nobody,

To create a control, like a grid control, you'll likely want to start with
something similar that is already derived from a CWnd and has some of the
properties you want to use. Perhaps something like this:

http://www.codeproject.com/miscctrl/gridctrl.asp

Tom

"Nobody" <Nobody@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:eN%237eNdvHHA.4796@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
Hi Tom,

You didn't post any of the code from your grid object,

I posted what was relevant.

if it is a control or displays anything I'll be it is already derived from
or contains a CWnd at some point.

It does not.

Is this an object you created...

Yes.

I guess that is what I am doing.
I am trying to create a control.
It is a control, but does not contain any controls.
I am trying to add controls to my control. i.e. Scrollbars

I noticed that the more I use the grid object, the more I have to keep
adding scroll bars for pan, zoom, etc.
So, my idea was to make a CWnd GridSB Class that implements Scrollbars.
That class inherits from the Grid CObject class.
Then, I can leave the scroll bars inside of the CGrid Object, instead of
Creating scroll bars each time.

This is basically what I have.

CGrid : public CObject
{
   //Bunch of stuff
}

CGridSB: public CGrid, public CWnd
{
    CScrollbar sb;
    CreateScrollbars();
    SetScreenRect(){ PositionScrollbars(); }
}

CView::OnDraw()
{
    CGridSB sb;
    sb.SetScreenRect(Rect);
    sb.OnDraw(pDC);
}

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