Re: Child Window Creation

From:
"AliR \(VC++ MVP\)" <AliR@online.nospam>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Tue, 5 May 2009 15:07:58 -0500
Message-ID:
<A11Ml.15235$jZ1.1214@flpi144.ffdc.sbc.com>
Since WM_PAINT is getting called before my posted message when DDX_Control
is used, I'm going with the flag solution for now.

Unless someone can come up with a better solution.

AliR.

"AliR (VC++ MVP)" <AliR@online.nospam> wrote in message
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Hi Everyone,

First of all don't laugh, at least try not to.

I have a CWnd derived class, which gets created using Create method and in
some places gets subclassed using DDX_Control.

Now this CWnd derived class needs to create some child controls of its
own.

Where would you create these child controls?

If I do it in PreSubclassWindow, it will only work correctly when the
control is subclassed using DDX_Control, and will break when it is created
with Create, since the window is not created yet, and there is no HWND.

If I do it in OnCreate, then it will work for windows that are dynamically
created using Create, but not for subclassed ones, since it will never get
called.

Thanks
AliR.
P.S. this question should get my MVP revoked.

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