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Ok, for those interested I found a solution or rather a Workaround.

You will need to use UpdateWindow API on the child window in Paint handler of the parent window (may be Tab control in this case)

Hello All,
I seem to be facing a weird problem with tab control and XP themes. Please find test sample.

Some strange points to be noted:
1) Problem only occurs with 'Multiline' option set on XP...

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I am currently designing a module in C#, and several programmers may work on the same module. To maintain strict coding restrictions I would like to generate an Error if a programmer...

Thanks again Igor, I see how now ;)

Hello Everybody,
These days I have been trying to look deep into Windows while I debug an application. I see that especially in Common Controls messaging (SendMessage / PostMessage) is used to...

What do you mean by Progman window or the SysListView32 window?

Try Debug Help Library

Unfortunately WM_NCPAINT message handling is only way you got for this requirement.

I do not understand your requirement, however I believe the problem lies in SetWindowExt API as you rightly pointed. Note that Viewport is the area of the DC which the user should see, however in...

Ok I think I got my answer elsewhere, thanks anyway. Interested can refer to this book Shared Source CLI Essentials

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I would like learn how exactly .NET framework runs on Win32. I thought I got a break with SSCLI 2.0 (Rotor), but the documentation on how exactly the various components of CLR i.e. VM,...

My God I am amazed to know that .NET framework source will be out with Orcas (Microsoft Visual Studio 2008) supporting .NET framework 3.5. Now I think I will have real fun programming in .NET just as...

Hello All,
I see that many of the latest software and drivers! seem to have .NET 2.0 framework to be a pre-requisite for installation. My guess is that .NET framework is used for the front end UI...

Thanks a lot Igor for dropping in :D
And thanks for clarifying things :wave:

Actually I was more bothered about the dependence of User32.dll on Gdi32.dll.
Somehow I thought that User32.dll...

Hello Everyone,
How can I force compiler say Microsoft® C/C++ Compiler supported with Visual Studio 2003 to generate an Error or Warning if the programmer tried to use MessageBox or AfxMessageBox...

So what do you think the solution to this particular problem would be? How do you think User32.dll and Gdi32.dll could be seperated so as to have lowest possible coupling? What could be a better...

Hello Everyone,
I got a question regarding Software design of Windows and thought we could discuss on this.

User32.dll closely depends on Gdi32.dll and vice-versa, Isn't this an example of Bad...

Sorry I lost the link, however attached is a good sample.

Not important here anyway ;).
That is Good news :)Great suggestion there Ovidiu, but unfortunately that would mean 4 years of my experience in Win32 programming going straight down the gutter. Also...

Hello,
I come from MFC/Win32 background and would like to learn .NET the Win32 way. I have not been to go any step closer to this objective. I have done some analysis.

I believe that .NET is a...

You will need to Add message Handler for WM_LBUTTONDOWN or Handle WM_LBUTTONDOWN message. you could use GetCursorPos API to get the coordinates of the mouse cursor and use GetPixel as Skizmo...

Your question is not clear, explain clearly.

:D Don't tell me a thief robbed your CD ;)

You could WFSO (WaitForSingleObject) on the thread, check return code using GetExitCodeThread for success if so delete the memory in the main thread.

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