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Re: Win32Libv50: How make window invisible (initially?)?

• Posted by Matthew Lewis <MatthewL at KAPCOUSA.COM> Sep 27, 2000
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David Cuny wrote:

> Matthew Lewis wrote:
>
> > Has anyone created a little library (it shouldn't
> > be too hard, I think) to automatically size/position
> > controls based on the display settings.
>
> I'd written something like that for one of my DOS window
> managers, based on
> the TCL/TK model.

Which DOS window manager (ie, where can I get it)?

> The logic for dividing up space between
> bounding boxes can
> be more complex than you might think, but it is doable. It
> can be a bit
> confusing to work with, but it's slick.

Sounds interesting.

> The basic hook to the system would be the onSize event -

Now you're getting fancy.  I was actually only talking about the
sizing/positioning at creation, but I suppose that once you've figured out
how to do it then, it becomes almost trivial to do it at an arbitrary event.

Matt