I have tried to set permissions on a directory in Windows NT 4 using the standardAccess Control APIs - the source code is below - unfortunately it only addsSpecial Directory Access, and not Special File Access to the directory.Does anyone know where I'm going wrong.EXPLICIT_ACCESS * expAccess =...

Using MFC, it is easy enough to create a dialog from a template created atdesign time, and to route windows messages through the message map of a classbased on CDialog which embodies the functionality of the dialog, for controlsplaced on the template at design time. For example, I can make a new dia...

When one creates an MFC Dialog based application, the resultant executableis very small and compact (eg < 40 K), but the runtime window is static -it cannot be minimised or resized.Can someone advise me what I must add to the project to make the window atleast minimisable. (Perhaps it is better t...

HeyI am trying to teach my self MFC and I havea couple of problems.I really need your help guys couse I am stuck!!!I created myApp with MFC appwizard as dialog (not SDI or MDI)and I have button that will bring another dialog2 in my first dialog1 I havecombobox as dropdown list with data listfrom sec...

Hello All...First off, I would like to thank ChainsaW, Steve, and Damit for their helpwith this particular situation. However, I am still having problems...For those who dont know, let me reiterate my problem:I am writing an application that gets a CTabCtrl item. The CTabCtrl item(TCITEM) resides...

How can I check if Write Behind Cacheing is turned on or off, and turn it off/on programmatically? This is important for non-SQL databases' integrity. I want my program to both warn, and if possible turn it off. TIA, Edgard L. Riba

When I try to open an office document that is already in use, I get an alertmessage and I'm asked if I want to open the document in a read-only modebecause Mr. X is currently using this document.Well, I'm trying to find out where the function that provides the name ofMr. X is located.Thank...

You can use the WebBrowser control whether you are using C++ or VBMichael L. <ignite@ignited.net> wrote in messagenews:38b443df@news.dev-archive.com...>> Is there any way I can implement an IE or Netscape pane into anapplication?> (Ideally without the use of MFC)> Thanks....

By default, MFC adds the MDI child window names in the "Window" menu(after a seperator), typically, in a MDI application or a sigle doc mutiple view application - more accurately, it adds the names into the second menu item counting from right to keft. Anybody know how to disable this?

Hi,I want to draw a rectangle over an existing drawing. That rectangle can beresized using mouse. While drawing the new rect, previous one has to be erased.Doing so erases the existing drawing on which i had drawn the rect. How todo that with out erasing? (I am not doing this in OnDraw as it makes w...

Hi,Would there be anyone help me answer the following question?I use CListCtrl to form a list view in my application. I use SetBkImage(IMAGEPATH,TRUE, 0, 0), where IMAGEPATH is the path of image, to set a bitmap imagefor the background of list view. However, the text background cannot be transparent...

I use Document/view structure. My data has to be saved in a file structurewhich is written in C (fopen). I like to use MFC document SetModifiedFlag()fn to remind user when the window is closed, the file is modified. Do yousaved it or not. I put the c function in IsStoring {}, the program crash.Any b...

I have a local file.Using HTML Form, I can send it to a script and then manipulate the data.Now I want to do the same using VC++ application. To do so, I need to POSTfileName in a multipart/form-data format.How can I do this?Here is the CGI/HTML I use...my $query=new CGI;$currentConfigurationName=$q...

Hi AllI need to build a software that need to be able to be localised to take inlanguages other than English. But I don't have any experiences in this area.Can anyone help me by telling me how to go abt doing this or supplying/directingme a good article on this? I do have an existing software t...

Hi!I'm using MFC during couple years, and now I met with a big problem. I needto make a docking by no normal way: top and bottom docking nodes must laybetween left and right, but a dockable toolbar has lay in a straight line(see pic):|---||.TOOLBAR.||---||.|.TOP.|.||.|--|.||L|....|R||.|--|.||.|...

Hi,I want to program my modem thru vc++ or C by using WIN32 API.OS-NT 4.0 Sevice Pack 4.0 or greater.How to connect my modem?I want to perform the following tasks.Connect to end-user telephoneSome communication will be doneDetect end user telephone statusand othersArticles, source codes, books all w...

How do I do it? I have looked at msdn and all the methods and can't figure out how to enumerate the subkeys of a key. Thanks jc

Do you have some good ideas to get all active desktop level windows handles or some useful API?

Do you have some good ideas to get all active desktop level windows handles or some useful API?

I am working with a CTreeCtrl and CTreeView that has checkboxes. When thetree view first appears, all of the boxes are unchecked. I want the opposite--allboxes checked. I have written a routine that steps through all the itemsin the tree and calls GetTreeCtrl().SetCheck(hItem, TRUE) for each item.I...

I have a large dinamic bitmap, how can I save it into file *.bmp

As a matter of fact, yes I do..Oh, by the way, you can use OnCtlColor becausethat is what I use!!1. Create a button with the "OwnerDraw" property set.2. Create an HBRUSH member variable in the Dialog class:HBRUSH m_hButtonBrush;3. In the initialization of the dialog _ OnInitDialog(),initialize the v...

What is the difference? Example? How can I tell one from the other?

I would like to know how to incorporate MFC (I want to use COleDateTime andCString objects) into code that uses ADO database access.Creating an MFC object will not compile. This is the message:fatal error C1189: #error : WINDOWS.H already included. MFC apps mustnot #include <windows.h>...

Hallo!I want to know how do I send a Message from aMDIFrameWnd class (CMainFrame).From the toolbar from the MainFrame I push a buttonthat calls a member function (OnToolsF2).This fuction should send a Message, and a CDocumentclass receive it and run a code.(OnReceive Message?)....Any help will be ve...

Hallo!I want to know how do I send a Message from aMDIFrameWnd class (CMainFrame).From the toolbar from the MainFrame I push a buttonthat calls a member function (OnToolsF2).This fuction should send a Message, and a CDocumentclass receive it and run a code.(OnReceive Message?)....Any help will be ve...

I have written telnet client application using console mode (WIN32 consoleapplicaton). It works very slowly underWIN9X, particulary while displaying a lot of data on the screen (using WriteConsoleOutputAPI function).To handle TCP/IP I'm using standard socket function (connect, send, recv...).I...

Hi All,I have designed a dialog box that contains a toolbar and statusbar. I amtrying to display the toolbar button hints on the statusbar, as well as thenormal tooltip hints. I have looked at examples and they use the WM_SETMESSAGESTRINGto display the hint on the statusbar but when I move the mou...

Hi friends i will be very glad if you can tell me the code for copyright character. i mean "circled c". Regards Shyam.

I'm not sure whether this is really a Windows-specific question, but anyway...I wish to display an image saved as a JPEG file (with .jpg extension) ina dialog box. Can anybody tell me how to go about this?I have worked out how to load an image saved as a bitmap, but not a JPEG.I'm guessing...

Hi, my name is Alex and I'd like to know how can I run an application as process (or what should I do to run an applicatin that is invisible in EndTask window).

I need to build an ActiveX Server component for sendind email messages. I've built a client object(Internet Explorer Object) to test my code and itworked. The problems started when I copied the code to my server component(ATL ActiveX Server component). This component has one method, Send(), and...

I exported a function from Matlab as a *.cpp file, made it into a DLL andused it in a Visual Basic project. When I ran the program within the VisualBasic environment, I encountered no errors. But when I made this projectinto an *.exe file and ran it again, there was an error in the MSVCRT.dll(some...

I want to handle notification when i click chk box in treeview, but i don't see any notification message which allows this.

Hi all,Does anyone know how to create a dynamic array of active x controls.I am having the user add active x controls dynamically to a window, but ihave to reserve a member variable for each one. I would rather have eachactive x control added to a dynamic array so i don't have to guess how man...

Yes, it's the truth! OK for getting and setting INI files, but not for RegOpenKeyEx function, also having been included advapi.lib on linker settings: in this case MFC says " RegOpenKeyEx - undeclared identifier". Is anyone who explains what I can do? Thanks a lot!

I want to access .dbf file directly in ODBC form. But I must construct a DSN in ODBC control panel. But I don't want to show ODBC dialog to user. So I want to create virtual and temporary CDatabase and access .dbf file. How can I do this work? thanks!

I would be very grateful for some help. I'm working on a program writtenby previous authors with which I need to make some changes. On startingup the program I want it to skip over asking the user for a filename, andfound that in the code fragment:...ASSERT_VALID(pDoc);CString nameFile=pDoc-&...

Please help!! I am writing a dialog based application (I am relatively new to this) and before I display the dialog I want to get the currently selected text in another running application. I do not know if this is possible - any tips or help would be greatly appreciated!! Thanks

Sir, If i derive a class From CDatabase as CDatabase:Cstudent {... } And if i create instances like Cstudent s1,s2,s3; all of them will create 3 Handles.How can i use single handle to use many access to the Database. Thanks in advance.

Posted this question on C++ general but it may better fit underthis posting:I was able to change my dialog box background color in Visual C++6.0 under InitInstance() with SetDialogBkColor(). That functionset the text and background color but excluded the push buttonsinclude on the dialog window.Trie...

Go read Thinking in C++ by Bruce Eckel, u'll enjoy it okshamswww.xpersoft.comshams@teacher.comshams@xpersoft.comFarhan wrote:> hi> Want to learn OOP. know C++ but want to start over any advise where to start.> Please help.>> Thanks...

Help.....I'm using a resource defined dialog box in my program (some buttons anda list box). No problem invoking it, installing a DialogProc function, retrievingmessages, etc. Is there any way to change the background and text color ofthe list box? (I've tried getting the dc to the listbox...

Sir, I have written a function which is returning an object can i use this function as a dll in VB? How can i use the object in VB?give with an example. Thanks in Advance

hi ,i ' like to make a left nav bar lika outlook so i've tried to make a controlbar in which i could insert a splitter wnd with different view i've createda CMybar::CControlBar and try to make a CWndSplitterWnd in it but with differentview inside but i met too much problem so any help...

hi , i ' like to make a left nav bar lika outlook 2000

I have a question that will appear to Bill to be a crosspost. This is notthe case. I am new to this newsboard, and did not know that the getting startedsection is for (ANSI/ISO specific questions. <Danny Kalev>. Not an exactquote.)I have a question about an MFC Class, CArray:I know that the ba...

I am trying to write a dBASE III table using Visual C++. I have obtainedinformation on structure of that table at www.inprise.com. The program writesbyte by byte file header, field descriptors and actual records using CArchiveclass. It appears to work correctly and smoothly. However when I open the...

My Vbasic application can't see the functions I exported from a Dll made in C++ Builder. What have I do the export them?

hi Want to learn OOP. know C++ but want to start over any advise where to start. Please help. Thanks