Re: How to maintain splitter size

From:
"Scott McPhillips [MVP]" <org-dot-mvps-at-scottmcp>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Tue, 19 Jun 2007 23:10:59 -0400
Message-ID:
<Ur-dnVbcyIhOB-XbnZ2dnUVZ_hudnZ2d@comcast.com>
mike wrote:

Can someone suggest how to maintain the splitter view size when the program
is sizeed or maximized or minimized? I am using nested splitter with 2 rows;
2 columns on row 0. When the program starts (Minimized) I set the initial
size for row 0,column 1 to 200 less than max width. When the program is
Maximized, column 1 does not maintain the same width. I do not want to
block sizing the splitter; just maintain the same view size for column 1
when the application is sized. Here is code I use to set the initial size
which works ok.
thanks

void CMainFrame::OnSize(UINT nType, int cx, int cy)
{
 CFrameWnd::OnSize(nType, cx, cy);

    /************************************************************/
    /* NOTE: m_bInit is set in OnCreateClient() after the views */
    /* have been created. */
    /************************************************************/

 if ( m_bInit ) // only execute once so the splitter is not always the same
size
 {
  m_bInit = FALSE;
  m_wndSplitter1.SetRowInfo( 0, cy/*-150*/, 0 ); // Hidden
  m_wndSplitter1.RecalcLayout();
  m_wndSplitter2.SetColumnInfo( 0, cx-200, 0 ); // make right column 200
less than max
  m_wndSplitter2.RecalcLayout();
 }
}


I don't understand the comment at "if (m_bInit)". If you take out that
line it seems you have what you want. You seem to be saying you want
col 1 to be 200 wide, but you want it variable. (?)

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