Re: MFC SDI initial frame size

From:

"Tom Serface" <tom.nospam@camaswood.com>

Newsgroups:

microsoft.public.vc.mfc

Date:

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 17:10:20 -0700

Message-ID:

<C16E749E-385A-4153-A6F6-D04A5899A3D4@microsoft.com>

BOOL CMainFrame::PreCreateWindow(CREATESTRUCT& cs)
{
     cs.style |= WS_CLIPSIBLINGS|WS_CLIPCHILDREN;
     cs.hMenu = NULL;
     cs.style &= ~FWS_ADDTOTITLE;
     cs.style &= ~WS_VISIBLE; // make window invisible at first.

     //ensure width never less than 800 x 600;
     if(IsMinimumScreenRes())
     {
          cs.cx = 800;
          cs.cy = 600;
     }

      if( !CFrameWnd::PreCreateWindow(cs) )
          return FALSE;

     return TRUE;
}

bool CMainFrame::IsMinimumScreenRes()
{
    bool bIsMin = false;
    int width = GetSystemMetrics(SM_CXSCREEN);
    int height = GetSystemMetrics(SM_CYSCREEN);
    //Ensure width never less than 800;
    if(width <= 800 && height <= 600)
        bIsMin = true;
    return bIsMin;
}

Tom
"Ron H" <rnharsh@nospam.net> wrote in message
news:488f606e$0$13850$8d2e0cab@news.newsgroup-binaries.com...

How can I override the width & height values that my SDI app uses at run
time? I tried modifying lpCREATESTRUCT but it ignores my changes ( or at
least it seems to ). OR better yet how can I have it remember the last
size when closed?

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Ron H
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