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Re: Win32lib code, sorta doesnt work, or does it?

• Posted by Grape_ Vine_ <g__vine at HOTMAIL.COM> Mar 07, 2000
• 494 views

AH i c, I am just going to get rid of the buttons, They limit my options for
nested controls and custom controls for the user

>From: David Cuny <dcuny at LANSET.COM>
>Reply-To: Euphoria Programming for MS-DOS <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
>To: EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU
>Subject: Re: Win32lib code, sorta doesnt work, or does it?
>Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2000 00:49:13 -0800
>
>J Reeves wrote:
>
> > Kinda, Isnt there a way to set unfocus the
> > button and set the focus to the main window
> > or just to the bitmap window?
>
>Well, the toolbar and status bar are special cases. Ordinarily, Win32Lib
>will give focus to the first active control it can find in a window. But
>the
>toolbar and status bars are actually windows, of sorts, and they can't get
>focus, in and of themselves. The controls in the toolbar belong to the
>toolbar, not the window that holds the toolbar. So I suspect that you
>could,
>in fact, remove focus from the button and set it to the window.
>
>The 'bitmap' isn't really a control at all, and it can't get focus.
>
>-- David Cuny

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