C / C++ / MFC

BOOL CMsg::OnInitDialog() 
{
	CDialog::OnInitDialog();
	
	m_nTimer =SetTimer(1,4000,0);	

	return TRUE;  // return TRUE unless you set the focus to a control
	              // EXCEPTION: OCX Property Pages should return FALSE
}

void CMsg::OnTimer(UINT nIDEvent) 
{
	DestroyWindow();

	KillTimer(m_nTimer);

	CDialog::OnTimer(nIDEvent);

}

void CMsg::PostNcDestroy() 
{
	delete this;
	
	CDialog::PostNcDestroy();
}

using: [VISUAL STUDIO 6.0] [WIN98/2]

<code>
void CPlayListWindow::OnCustomDrawList ( NMHDR* pNMHDR, LRESULT* pResult )
{
	NMLVCUSTOMDRAW* pLVCD = reinterpret_cast<NMLVCUSTOMDRAW*>( pNMHDR );


	// tell windows to draw the control its self
	// unless we change it
	*pResult = 0;

	// Now we need to check the draw stage
	// if the stage is at the pre paint stage
	// we need to tell windows that we want
	// messages for every item
	if ( CDDS_PREPAINT == pLVCD->nmcd.dwDrawStage)
		*pResult = CDRF_NOTIFYITEMDRAW;
	

	else if(CDDS_ITEMPREPAINT == pLVCD->nmcd.dwDrawStage)
	{
		// This is the prepaint stage for each 
		// individual item.
		*pResult = CDRF_NOTIFYPOSTPAINT;
	}
	else if(CDDS_ITEMPOSTPAINT == pLVCD->nmcd.dwDrawStage)
	{
	
		// first we are going to check to see if the
		// item is selected. If it is we are going
		// to tell it the background color
		// is transparent (black) and the text color is blue
		LVITEM rItem;
        int    nItem = static_cast<int>( pLVCD->nmcd.dwItemSpec );

		ZeroMemory ( &rItem, sizeof(LVITEM) );
        rItem.mask  = LVIF_IMAGE | LVIF_STATE;
        rItem.iItem = nItem;
        rItem.stateMask = LVIS_SELECTED;
		GetListCtrl().GetItem(&rItem);
		
		if(rItem.state == LVIS_SELECTED)
		{
			// now lets change the items color
			pLVCD->clrTextBk = RGB(0,0,255);
			pLVCD->clrText = RGB(0,0,255);


			// Tell windows to draw it for us now
			//*pResult = CDRF_DODEFAULT
			*pResult = CDRF_SKIPDEFAULT;
		}
	
	}

}
</code>