Re: Can't get MyView::OnUpdate to Trigger

From:
David Wilkinson <no-reply@effisols.com>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Mon, 21 Jul 2008 19:47:36 -0400
Message-ID:
<OZ#$ow46IHA.2332@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl>
me wrote:

     Hi,
    This is a continuation of a post from yesterday.

   I have a serialized document. It stores data properly and
recreates the object ok when loading from a file.

Here is my CAstroCalc6Doc::OnOpenDocument fx which is called but
the CAstroCalc6View::OnUpdate() fx never gets called in the view
class. Or the OnPaint method for that matter.
--However I traced the code and a CView::OnUpdate object does get
called (the base class?) - but it bypasses my CAstroCalc6View class.

BOOL CAstroCalc6Doc::OnOpenDocument(LPCTSTR lpszPathName)
{

if(!CDocument::OnOpenDocument(lpszPathName))
return FALSE;
UpdateAllViews(NULL);
return TRUE;

}

How do I get it to call my CAStroCalc6View::OnUpdate Function??
  -- Then I can reload my form data from the file...

I thought UpdateAllViews(NULL); was supposed to do it...


Tony:

It should be called. Are you sure it is not? Did you override OnUpdate() and put
a breakpoint in it? If you added it manually, check that it has the correct
signature:

virtual void OnUpdate(CView* pSender, LPARAM lHint, CObject* pHint);

Note in particular that if your view has a different base class from CView, you
should *not* change the CView* in this declaration.

--
David Wilkinson
Visual C++ MVP

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