Re: Overriding controls response to WM_GETDLGCODE in a CDialog
On 18 Apr 2007 14:15:08 -0700, Rat Monkey Hybrid
<RatMonkeyHybrid@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
Yes. The control has input focus and seems to be receiving ON_KEY_DOWN
and ON_KEY_UP messages, but no WM_CHAR messages. These seem to be
filtered out by COccManager::IsDialogMessage() because the control
isn't returning the correct response to WM_GETDLGCODE.
What I want to accomplish is to get the WM_CHAR messages through to
the control (without modifying its code) by overriding the
WM_GETDLGCODE message response in the CDialog or otherwise.
Well, PreTranslateMessage is called for messages retrieved from the message
queue, but the COccManager function uses SendMessage for WM_GETDLGCODE, so
you're not going to be able to handle that message there. The WM_KEYDOWN
message is another story; maybe you could handle it in PreTranslateMessage
and do something special for your misbehaving control. I'm not sure how
best to solve this problem. See if this article gives you any ideas:
http://www.microsoft.com/mind/0499/faq/faq0499.asp
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