1. Re: [Win32Lib] re-assign parent of control?

All right!  I'll give it a try!

Thanks!

Dan Moyer

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Elliott Sales de Andrade" <quantum_analyst at hotmail.com>
To: <EUforum at topica.com>
Subject: Re: [Win32Lib] re-assign parent of control?


>
>
>    I'm a little late with this one too.... but to reassign the control to
a
> different parent, you can use SetParent. It's not defined in Win32lib, so
> here it is....
>
> constant
> xSetParent = registerw32Function(user32, "SetParent", {C_ULONG, C_ULONG},
> C_ULONG)
>
> call it with:
>
> oldParentHandle = w32Func( xSetParent, {getHandle(child),
> getHandle(newParent)})
>
>
> >From: Dan Moyer <DANIELMOYER at prodigy.net>
> >Reply-To: EUforum at topica.com
> >To: EUforum at topica.com
> >Subject: Re: [Win32Lib]  re-assign parent of control?
> >Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 19:30:08 -0800
> >
> >
> >Euman,
> >
> >Thanks, but looking at it quickly, it doesn't seem to RE-ASSIGN controls
> >from one parent to another?  That's what I need so I can use the IDE  to
> >position controls correctly in various groups, and then programmatically
> >re-assign them all to one group, where they'll overlap, and THEN select
> >them
> >in sets to be vis/invis as needed.   Did I misunderstand what your
example
> >does??
> >
> >Dan Moyer
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "H.W Overman" <euman at bellsouth.net>
> >To: <EUforum at topica.com>
> >Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 4:11 PM
> >Subject: Re: [Win32Lib] re-assign parent of control?
> >
> >
> > > Hi Dan,
> > >
> > > Look at the demo "visibility.exw" that comes with win32lib.
> > > This might help you out....
> > >
> > > Euman
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Dan Moyer" <DANIELMOYER at prodigy.net>
> > > To: "EUPHORIA LIST" <EUforum at topica.com>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 6:59 PM
> > > Subject: [Win32Lib] re-assign parent of control?
> > >
> > >
> > > > Is there a way to programmatically re-assign the parent of a
control,
> >for
> > > > instance a group control?
> > > >
> > > > For instance, I have a bunch of controls which I want to put inside
a
> > > > relatively small group, but only some of them at a time,
selectively,
> >and in
> > > > what would amount to be the same place in that group.  So if I used
> >the
> >IDE,
> > > > they would all "overlap" one another as I create them visually,
which
> >makes
> > > > it hard to deal with them.
> > > >
> > > > So I'm thinking I could create a large "dummy" window, make as many
> >groups
> > > > as I need for each individual set of controls, position the controls
> > > > similarly in each of those groups, and then on program activation
> >re-assign
> > > > ALL those groups to the "main" group.  Then I could make each
control
> >or
> >set
> > > > of controls selectively vis/invis as needed.
> > > >
> > > > IF I can re-assign parentage.  Can I (how)?
> > > >
> > > > Dan Moyer
> > > >
> > > >
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