customise a created window

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How to customise the dialog window using mfc which is created and which contains many tools. I have removed toolbar,title bar. I want to make this resize and move.

There is a dialog which as few tools like button,picture control,custom control,Activex command buttons, Edit,combo boxes so on. Now for creating Customised window the way I need I have removed the Title bar, menu bar. for close,maximise and minimise I have used different command buttons which provides the functionalities of max and minimise using SW_SHOWMAXIMIZED,SW_NORMAL,SW_MINIMIZED. but i am not able to make all the tools adjust( when I maximise) to the window and the window is not moving when I Try to drag. how to make this happen?

Posted 15-Feb-12 22:07pm

chaiein

Updated 15-Feb-12 23:31pm

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Chandrasekharan P · Answer 1 · 2012-02-15T22:14:00

Solution 1

To Resize the dialog box you can use this link [^].

It will be good if you can explain a little more on your query.

Posted 15-Feb-12 22:14pm

Chandrasekharan P

CPallini · Answer 2 · 2012-02-15T22:56:00

Solution 2

There are many many articles here at CodeProject[^] on dialog customizing. You may learn the right technique for successfully completing your task.

Posted 15-Feb-12 22:56pm

CPallini

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chaiein 16-Feb-12 5:24am

Thank you :) I will try some of these.

chaiein 16-Feb-12 5:28am

all these are created dynamically. i cant use it with already created dialog. i f I have to change it to dynamically creating how can I include the tools inside.

zyrrr159487fasf 18-Feb-12 2:31am

getDlgItem And setWindowPos

chaiein 22-Feb-12 5:41am

It changes the size, position, and Z-order of child, pop-up, and top-level windows. but I need even the tools inside the window to change the size and position.