Windows Programming - April 2023

I have font class which is a wrapper around API's that create HFONT . Relevant excerpt from class: class Font { // ... HFONT mhFont; }; bool Font::...

[1 reply] : In the meantime I've found a better method with IDWriteGdiInterop::Cr... (by malibor)

by malibor

Is tab control a parent like group box?

Talking of common controls and talking with my self to determine control relationships, I need help with class design.. We can say that group box is a parent w...

[5 replies] Last: This article from Raymond Chen really confirms what I have been debugg... (by malibor)

by JUANDENT

How to debug a CMakeLists.txt in MSVC 2022?

I read that it is possible to debug a CMakeLists.txt file in MSVC 2022 but I have not been able to accomplish it!! Is it possible? How? Regards, Juan

[2 replies] Last: Configure CMake debugging sessions in Visual Studio https://learn.mic... (by George P)

by malibor

What should be return value for WM_CONTEXTMENU?

I'm handling a WM_CONTEXTMENU to show a pop up menu. According to docs there is no return value. Return value No return value. https://learn.microsoft.com/...

[2 replies] Last: Yes it seems return value is not important but I'm unable to find some... (by malibor)

by ruzip

Printing International Fonts w/o changing console fonts

This one works, but is changing the whole console font and size. Is there a windows way similar to how Linux does it w/o any font change? #include <...

[2 replies] Last: @maxim2511 I think mixing Win32 API functions and C/C++ Runtime fun... (by kigar64551)

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