Re: Print Preview - Main window title changed

From:
=?Utf-8?B?TmVpbCBC?= <NeilB@discussions.microsoft.com>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Sun, 16 Sep 2007 09:44:01 -0700
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<1153E9B9-3CD3-42E3-807D-C8FE88EAA2B2@microsoft.com>
Scott,

Tried your suggestion and the app name was changed.
CWinApp::m_pszAppName has the value "ActBooks" but the application window
displays "Reporter". Reporter was an old name when the application was
originally started. I've searched the entire solution for references to the
string "Reporter" and the only text was in the resource file shown below:

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//
// Version
//

VS_VERSION_INFO VERSIONINFO
 FILEVERSION 4,0,0,1
 PRODUCTVERSION 4,0,0,1
 FILEFLAGSMASK 0x3fL
#ifdef _DEBUG
 FILEFLAGS 0x1L
#else
 FILEFLAGS 0x0L
#endif
 FILEOS 0x4L
 FILETYPE 0x1L
 FILESUBTYPE 0x0L
BEGIN
    BLOCK "StringFileInfo"
    BEGIN
        BLOCK "040904b0"
        BEGIN
            VALUE "FileDescription", "Reporter MFC Application"
            VALUE "FileVersion", "4, 0, 0, 1"
            VALUE "InternalName", "Reporter"
            VALUE "LegalCopyright", "Copyright (C) 1999-2007"
            VALUE "OriginalFilename", "Reporter.EXE"
            VALUE "ProductName", "Reporter Application"
            VALUE "ProductVersion", "4, 0, 0, 1"
        END
    END
    BLOCK "VarFileInfo"
    BEGIN
        VALUE "Translation", 0x409, 1200
    END
END

The only other place is the app, view & doc .cpp & .h file names.

Any ideas how the old app name is still getting displayed???

Thanks, Neil

"Scott McPhillips [MVP]" wrote:

"Neil B" <NeilB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:2CCDDD3E-BF1A-4FD3-BA49-0CDDE3648415@microsoft.com...

Tom,

I spoke a little to soon. Although the SetTitle(mytitle) did change the
title it has a glitch in it.

The resulting title has the application name followed by a dash
concatonated
on the left of the title. (ie. MyApp - mytitle). Any way to stop this from
happening???

Thanks, Neil


Add this virtual function override:

BOOL CMainFrame::PreCreateWindow(CREATESTRUCT& cs)
{
 cs.style = cs.style & ~FWS_ADDTOTITLE; // Turn off MFC cutesy titles
 return CFrameWnd::PreCreateWindow(cs);
}

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