Re: Change drawing behaviour of StatusBar indicators

From:
"AliR [VC++ MVP]" <AliR@online.nospam>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Fri, 5 Jun 2009 09:27:03 -0500
Message-ID:
<unePfne5JHA.4272@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl>
What you are saying doesn't seem very logical? If you resize the window
then something has to give at one point, so something in your status bar has
to shrink a pixel at a time, Do you have a pane with the style SBPS_STRETCH?

Also there are tons of Status bar articles on CodeProject
http://www.codeproject.com/info/search.aspx?artkw=CStatusbar

AliR.

"vl106" <vl106@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:78sbh4F1ngo9sU1@mid.uni-berlin.de...

When I resize the CMainFrame window (e.g. make it smaller) the
indicators for NUM, INS, etc. are moved with the right window border.
At a certain point the status bar indicators disappear although the
window is still pretty big. Also the indicator fields get smaller the
smaller
the CMainFrame window becomes. Another point is that pats of the
indicators disappear. Like only half of NUM (that is "N") is visible.

This is not the behaviour I need. The indicator shall keep a constant
width
and disappear at once when window becomes too small.

How can I manage this? Which method needs to be overridden?

Thanx.

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