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Mike, cool down mate. What's wrong with ya. I've never seen you so angry.
Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself. - Cicero
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I am, I just didn't feel like spending the time explaining to the twit that good manners would include not asking for help before you make an effort yourself.
led mike
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If you are using MFC, are you looking something beyond those standard database classes provided, such as CDatabase , CDaoDatabase , etc.,? I have been using the CDatabase class for quite a while, and it serves my purpose.
Shog on learning VB6: Ah, that would have been VB6. Kicked my ass anyway. So easy to learn, just like falling down a flight of stairs...
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Thanks for the reply brahmma,
Well actually I want to make use of it in a WIN32 Console application or dll. But as led mike mentioned, I didn't spend a lot of time searching for something I wanted. Other wise I will make use of the ODBC API.
Many thanks.
Regards,
The only programmers that are better than C programmers are those who code in 1's and 0's.....
Programm3r
My Blog: ^_^
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Thank you very much for the reply, I'll check it out
Regards,
The only programmers that are better than C programmers are those who code in 1's and 0's.....
Programm3r
My Blog: ^_^
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If the MFC classes aren't suitable for your needs, there's DTL[^] and libodbc++[^]. Both are built on top of ODBC, so they are portable to different operating systems and databases.
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Thank you very much for the reply, I'll check it out
Regards,
The only programmers that are better than C programmers are those who code in 1's and 0's.....
Programm3r
My Blog: ^_^
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Thank you very much for the reply, I'll check it out
Regards,
The only programmers that are better than C programmers are those who code in 1's and 0's.....
Programm3r
My Blog: ^_^
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how to load an animated gif image in a picture box.
Arise Awake Stop Not Till ur Goal is Reached.
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I don't think there's support for animated GIFs in a picture box (static) control. Animated
icons maybe...
You can, however, use GDI+ to animate the animated GIF's bitmaps yourself...
See Adding GIF-animation using GDI+[^]
Mark
"Posting a VB.NET question in the C++ forum will end in tears." Chris Maunder
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Or you could create an animation control with an AVI file and place it in a dialog box or window... although of course only AVIs without sound are natively supported, so, yes, GDI+ would be required for GIFs and other animation file types.
Look at This MSDN Link for more info on Animation controls
Hope this helps!
--PerspX
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Hi,
i need to do some work with strings,like counting the occurrences of a character in a CString variable.Is there some library that expands/replaces CString making it easier?
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CString is a class so you can easily add to it yourself. The Find() method can be used to
count occurrences of a character although you could write a method/function to scan the string
yourself and count character occurrences...
int NumCharsInString(const CString &str, TCHAR char)
{
int count = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < str.GetLength(); i++)
{
if (str[i] == char)
count++;
}
return count;
}
Mark
"Posting a VB.NET question in the C++ forum will end in tears." Chris Maunder
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Have you checked out the site?? There is extensions/modifications to almost all elements of MFC. Search a bit.
Greetings.
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M.D.V.
If something has a solution... Why do we have to worry about?. If it has no solution... For what reason do we have to worry about?
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I am trying to find a means for capturing the wm_keydown on a dialog box developed using C++ so that means no MFC, no CDialog, etc. It is the old-fashioned capture of the WM_INITDIALOG, WM_COMMAND, etc.
I need to capture a keystroke, determine if it is a specific key, and then perform specific processing.
All the information I have been able to find deals with the WM_KEYDOWN on MFC dialog boxes, I haven't been able to find anything in regard to how to handle the messaging if it is a Non-MFC dialog box.
Any ideas?
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Hint: MSDN is not (only) MFC about, have look at [^] and [^].
If the Lord God Almighty had consulted me before embarking upon the Creation, I would have recommended something simpler.
-- Alfonso the Wise, 13th Century King of Castile.
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I appreciate the suggestions.
When I create the window programmatically, the WM_KEYDOWN works like a charm but since this is a dialog box, it doesn't appear to work the same way.
As a test, I implemented a WM_KEYDOWN in the dlgProc and it was never captured.
I am thinking there is something special that needs to be done to capture the keystroke for a non-mfc dialog box, outside of the standard implementation of the WM_KEYDOWN message.
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Remember that keystroke events go to the window with keyboard focus. In a dialog that is
often one of the controls.
Mark
"Posting a VB.NET question in the C++ forum will end in tears." Chris Maunder
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Ah, very true, an obvious point that I have overlooked in this case. I would bet that you are correct, the message is going to one of the controls and not the dialog window.
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Anything I will say you will bring it down to whatever you want.
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Mark Salsbery hit the target: I saw, with spy tool, WM_KEYDOWN messages going to Dialog OK button!
If the Lord God Almighty had consulted me before embarking upon the Creation, I would have recommended something simpler.
-- Alfonso the Wise, 13th Century King of Castile.
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