Re: PostMessage() Error
Scott McPhillips [MVP] wrote:
one2001boy@yahoo.com wrote:
Here is the modified function:
void
PostString(HWND hwnd, char *pc)
{
if ( (SendMessage(hwnd,WM_SETTEXT,NULL,(LPARAM)pc)) == TRUE) {
printf("Text put successfuly\n");
}
}
I see "Text put successfully" is printed multiple times successfully,
it means this function works fine, does it mean that the original GUI
source needs to modified to get it work.
The problem is that no plotting is generated after sending the message
using SendMessage() of WM_SETTEXT.
Originally using PostMessage() or using SendMessage() of WM_CHAR, the
generated plot is messed up, meaning the data is received but got
messed up.
Everything depends on what "the riginal GUI source" is. What are you
sending this message to? Is it something that is documented to accept
WM_SETTEXT or are you just guessing?
Here is the GUI part of code in getting the message from PostMessage()
void WDPROC
TextMessage()
{
MSG msg;
while (PeekMessage(&msg, 0, 0, 0, PM_REMOVE)) {
#if 1 /* HBB 19990505: Petzold says we should check this: */
if (msg.message == WM_QUIT)
return;
#endif
TranslateMessage(&msg);
DispatchMessage(&msg);
}
}
Thanks.
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