Re: [Dev-C++] ID to handle

[Vlada D. <dj...@im...>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Zodiaq" <zo...@ac...>
To: <Dev...@li...>
Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 12:18 PM
Subject: Re: [Dev-C++] ID to handle


> Hello Vlada and all Dev-C++ users,
>
> Friday, December 13, 2002, 11:44:55 AM, Vlada wrote as follows:
>
> VD> Hi.
> VD> Here's the deal: I want to turn window ID number (#define ID_WND 100)
to
> VD> handle to that window, so I can use it in SendMessage function. I
tried to
> VD> use MAKEINTRESOURCE macro (HWND hwnd=(HWND)MAKEINTRESOURCE(ID_WND),
but it
> VD> doesn't work as I expected. I read that return value of it is type
LPTSTR.
> VD> Can that be cast as HWND? If not, is there some other way to do this?
>
> To create window from ID use CreateWindow (or CreateWindowEx)
>
>
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/winui/winui/windowsuserinterface/win
dowing/windows/windowreference/windowfunctions/createwindow.asp
>
> return value from CreateWindow is HWND (Handle to WiNDow)...
>
> To get handle to one item use GetDlgItem...
>

This will do. Thanks, Zodiaq.

> And last thing - if you are processing message from that window you
> get HWND as first param in its CALLBACK function...
>
> There is a way to get handle by using FindWindow, but I think that you
> can use one of previous... if you still don't know to do this give
> more info...
>
> VD> Regards,
> VD> Vlada
>
>
>
> --
> regards, Zodiaq
>
>
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