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I'm not sure if and when my application would generate a WM_CTLCOLORDLG to proccess. According to msdn, it is generated before the dialog box is drawn. I'm not using a dialog in my application, im...

could someone please tell me what I am missing from the following code?
I'm trying to change the background color of a window, but it doesn't change.
Thanks!

... WinMain

HDC hdc;
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Can someone please help me out. The scrollbars are missing when I create a listbox using either CreateWindow or CreateWindowEx.
Here is my code below..

hSiteList =...

the wParam should contain the handle of the window which produced the message. Either HI or LO part.

Thanks for the help

Hello,
I am having trouble switching on the wParam to determin if the mouse is over a button.
Here is my code.

//the button
hStartBut = CreateWindowEx(BS_BITMAP, ("button"), NULL, WS_CHILD |...

Brendan, if you include stdlib.h you can use
itoa - integer to asci
atoi - asci to integer

There are also equivs to long and float.



char buf[20];
int num = 100;

I am having trouble finding information on creating a Toolbar with CreateToolbarEx.

I have created a custom toolbar and added it as a resource to my project. I've also loaded it as an Accelerator....

So if it is being handled in the Window msg loop what is the point of installing a Callback function for the timer?

Should I have used
SetTimer(Strider.main_hwnd, IDC_TIMER, 1000,...

my SetTimer call is not being processed until after other calls to functions are complete. I've tried trapping the WM_TIMER msg and creating a seperate Thread for the timer as well. Any ideas?

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Here is what I am using in my app.

LPVOID lpMsgBuf;

FormatMessage(
FORMAT_MESSAGE_ALLOCATE_BUFFER |
FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM |
FORMAT_MESSAGE_IGNORE_INSERTS,
NULL,
...

Hi, are you using the WinHttp SDK? Email me at "adam.chapman@futurevisionz.com"

Thanks

I'm using the WinHttp SDK and in one of the functions it is expecting a LPWSTR. In the examples it shows L"msdn.microsoft.com" as the parameter, which works fine. I can't figure out how to pass it as...

could someone help me with a list error I am getting. When I try to "erase" or "remove" an item from the list, or vector I always get an error.

Here is a snippet of code.

class User{
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