Re: SS_RIGHT and SS_OWNERDRAW

From:
"AliR \(VC++ MVP\)" <AliR@online.nospam>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Fri, 5 Dec 2008 14:19:05 -0600
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I guess when you specify SS_OWNERDRAW you can't specify any other type. I
can see the logic behind that, a little.
I had never ran into that since I alway override the OnPaint method when I
custom draw static controls.

AliR.

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none <none@none.none> wrote:

"AliR \(VC++ MVP\)" <AliR@online.nospam> wrote:

Can you post the entire CMyStatic class? It looks like the problem
is in there!


I was hoping that was the case, but I don't think that's possible.
Below is code that reproduces the problem.


[SNIP]

Sonofabitch. I figured out the problem. The SS_* flags are defined as
follows (winuser.h):

#define SS_LEFT 0x00000000L
#define SS_CENTER 0x00000001L
#define SS_RIGHT 0x00000002L
// ...
#define SS_OWNERDRAW 0x0000000DL
// ...
#define SS_TYPEMASK 0x0000001FL

They share the same bitfield! So this is totally invalid:

   ModifyStyle(0, SS_OWNERDRAW);

It just happens to work correctly with SS_LEFT and SS_CENTER, but not
SS_RIGHT, because:

  0x00000000L | 0x0000000DL == 0x0000000DL
  0x00000001L | 0x0000000DL == 0x0000000DL
  0x00000002L | 0x0000000DL == 0x0000000FL

A value of 0x0000000F means SS_ENHMETAFILE !!

The ModifyStyle call should look like this:

   ModifyStyle(SS_TYPEMASK, SS_OWNERDRAW);

That clears out any existing static-style flags and replaces them with
the SS_OWNERDRAW flag. I just rebuilt and everything works.

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