Re: How to embed a CFrameWnd-derived class into one of CSplitterWnd pa

From:
"Jonathan Wood" <jwood@softcircuits.com>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Thu, 3 Apr 2008 16:02:30 -0600
Message-ID:
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To be honest, I think this approach is asking for problems. CFrameWnd has a
lot of higher-level functionality and will expect to be used a certain way.
Moreover, I'm not sure which dialog bar you are talking about--I'm not sure
I see a dialog bar within one of the panes for Windows Explorer.

I'd look at simply adding another user window within the pane. It might need
a little work to hook up any buttons but it sounds like an easier approach
to me than inserting a CFrameWnd. I just don't see that approach working
myself.

--
Jonathan Wood
SoftCircuits Programming
http://www.softcircuits.com

"Kamil Grabowski" <Kamil Grabowski@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message news:AAC40FF0-14C3-48CB-AFB3-76BDE55D5C66@microsoft.com...

I would like to create something similar to Windows Explorer, where the
pane
in a splitter window contains a dialog bar at the top. As only frame
windows
support control bars, I was trying to make CSplitterWnd use a
CFrameWnd-derived class as one of the panes. It doesn't complain initially
and displays the frame window, but after closing the main window I get an
assertion when the framework calls EnsureParentFrame on my main frame
window
in OnCloseDocument(). Do you have any ideas how to make this work?

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