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How do I check if a button has been depressed? and if so, then how can i make a label say "Button has been clicked"? Here's what I've got, but Visual C++ giv...

Sep 22, 2010 at 12:49am

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by WDWK

Asynchronous STDIN - windows libraries

Hi! I'd like to write a program, which makes an infinite loop doing { perform_operations(); sleep(for_minute);}. The program should always monitor the stardard...

Sep 21, 2010 at 11:23pm

[1 reply] : I'm not sure how you intend to interrupt the task you intend to run on... (by kbw)

by c0y454

Writing to an active log window

Hey everyone, I am trying to make a program (that executes mostly in backround) to write strings to a "Log Window" to show the user what its doing. The progr...

Sep 21, 2010 at 4:38pm

[9 replies] Last: Thanks a lot, freddie1! This really helped me a great deal. Everyth... (by c0y454)

by theChameleon

how to grab text from browser?

hi, i need to write an app that can grab data from browser windows real time. how do i identify each browser window (there's only one process)? what APIs ...

Sep 21, 2010 at 3:17am

[1 reply] : See EnumWindows. (by Athar)

by carlsum1986

list control

does anyone know why I cant insert item for my list control when I have set it as report view? LVITEM lvi; strSelected="office"; lvi.mask = LVIF_TEXT; ...

Sep 21, 2010 at 3:17am

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by Deluge

How to Call a WINAPI Function

Please go easy on me, I have no idea how to code in WINAPI. I want to create a simple command line app that creates a shortcut to a file. I have to call the W...

Sep 20, 2010 at 11:04am

[6 replies] Last: I remember reading on msdn's website that the CreateHardLink function ... (by Deluge)

by closed account G26pX9L8

Directory list into Array

Hello, I am trying to get all files in the current directory. After that is should be stored into an array. This is what I have now: #include <dirent.h...

Sep 20, 2010 at 1:26am

[5 replies] Last: Or after you feel your own-crafted for loop is not efficient and maybe... (by sohguanh)

by Shatronics

Painting bitmaps in multiple classes

Hello forum, Once again I'm facing a problem that is very annoying. I have multiple classes. For example I have made a class for the custom border I've ma...

Sep 18, 2010 at 9:14pm

[4 replies] Last: That worked. Thanks, Simon H.A. (by Shatronics)

by OHGxLeetGamerxOHG

An 'copyable' messagebox

Hello, again lol.. Well this time I want a way to display a messagebox, but allow the user to copy something from it. It doesn't have to be a messagebox, can...

Sep 17, 2010 at 6:37pm

[4 replies] Last: string num_as_hex(int number) { stringstream ss; ss <<hex<< ... (by Null)

by Howie

fast multiple texts above graphical screen

Hi, to show some (Unicode) texts in a graphical program (both: OpenGL / DirectX) i need to show several texts (also with a background color) above the graphi...

Sep 17, 2010 at 12:41pm

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by carlsum1986

Assertion error

I have another dialog called Login Dialog. Basically it has two text boxes. One is Username_Box and another is Password_Box. this is basically just to login t...

Sep 17, 2010 at 1:47am

[19 replies] Last: you are a genius....just doing BOOL LoginDialog::OnInitDialog() {... (by carlsum1986)

by OHGxLeetGamerxOHG

Creating a New Window From Main WndProc

Hello, I am making a program for a contest and I need some help. What I want is to be able to click on a drop down like this one: http://img685.imageshack.us...

Sep 16, 2010 at 11:03pm

[6 replies] Last: Alright I got it working, thank you so much dude :D (by OHGxLeetGamerxOHG)

by Shatronics

Window without border problems (Moved from General C++)

Hi forum, I need a window without a border to make a custom border. But when I maximizes a window without a border, it will fill the whole screen. I want it...

Sep 16, 2010 at 10:07pm

[2 replies] Last: You are the best! Thank you very much. It solved my problem. Regar... (by Shatronics)

by jimmys87

How to get contents of active window

Hello. I would like to be able to get information about the active (focused) window and extract its contents. Any suggestions? Thank you

Sep 16, 2010 at 3:18pm

[2 replies] Last: And GetForegroundWindow. (by Athar)

by Bob at Subaru

Unfamiliar typedef

I'm working with a program that contains the following statements: #ifdef __cplusplus typedef int (*FUNCPTR)(...); #else typedef int (*FUNCPTR)(void...

Sep 16, 2010 at 2:15pm

[3 replies] Last: it means FUNCPTR is a function pointer which points to a function like... (by Async)

by amitjakati

MFC backward compatibility

Hi all, I had done a MFC project using visual studio 2010 beta. Now I have the Visual studio 6.0.. Will I be able to work on it ? Will my project be recogniz...

Sep 16, 2010 at 8:19am

[1 reply] : No. Although MFC is quite old, it has been updated with each new rele... (by kbw)

by peripheral

how to read data from .xls files? (1,2)

I just simply want to read one column data from a .xls file. how to know the format,and get the destinate column? any advice is appreciated

Sep 16, 2010 at 8:15am

[29 replies] Last: freddie1 posted that code earlier in the thread. (by kbw)

by robertg

How to discover application which using clipboard

Hello, I have a problem how to get information when an application using the clipboard. For example, Firefox has copied something to clipboard. , Word, anythin...

Sep 15, 2010 at 5:22pm

[1 reply] : So you're trying to detect which application sent something to the cli... (by Albatross)

by geko

Need assistance re-writing program

Im having trouble with my program I wrote it using tree nodes but found out that im only sapose to use if else and while loop dont remember how to use the old s...

Sep 15, 2010 at 1:54pm

[1 reply] : That's a pretty cool implementation. I find it incredible that that s... (by kbw)

by panditji

get window title before they are created

how can i get the title of ef each window that are created? i have used cbt hook for hcbt_createwnd and hcbt_activate but not working properly. any idea on w...

Sep 14, 2010 at 5:10pm

[2 replies] Last: What development environment are you using - Sdk, Mfc, wxWidgets? (by freddie1)

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