I am trying to create a simple dialog in MFC using Visual C++. My problem is that when I get the dialog on the screen and try to type in an Edit Box field, if I type the letter 'a' once, it appears in the edit box as 'aaaaaaaaaaa' (that's 12 a's). Furthermore, if I try to navigate around in the box using the arrow keys, the carat moves...
Hi there. I have a DGV in VB.Net 2008 connected to an Access DB table. The DGV is not Read Only, but is full of read-only columns except for one, which contains a combo box. The combo box allows the user to select an outcome for that particular row, and then the program copies in a pre calculated value into the "Profit" column depending...
I'm looking for a way to display and edit text inside a custom shaped box (e.g. a circle.) The text needs to use as much of the allowed space as possible, so just positioning an edit box inside the shape is not good enough. Requirements: 1) Given a GraphicsPath and a string, draw the text within the path. If the text overflows, truncate...
In one form of my application, we add sets of data by adding frames to the form. For each frame, we want to be able to move from one edit (Dev Express Editors) control to the next by pressing the Enter key. So far, I have tried four different methods in my control's KeyPress and KeyUp events. SelectNext(TcxCurrencyEdit(Sender), T...
hello all, I have 2 questions...my 1st question is how do I limit the number of character typed in a textbox in MFC..say if I want the user to type only 4 characters..the text box should take only 4 character.And my 2nd question is when it exceeds the character limit it should jump to the next textbox/tab control.I tried using the...
how can you get the current line number in a multi-line edit control? ...
hello friends,I am developing a small application in MFC... there is a little problem..hope you guys would help me regarding this...Here we go..the problem is...I have 6 little edit control(Text box) in which I will allow the user to enter some numbers..I have limited the number of chars/textbox as 4 but its allowing the user to copy and...
I have a dialog-based app with an edit-control in it. When I minimize / restore the app, everything's ok. But when I hide all the windows with holding down that Windows-logo-key and pressing "D" and then I restore the app, the edit-control selects everything inside it. How to make it not to select the text on restore? ...
I need to display text along with values of variables in a CEdit controlled Edit Control Box. How do I do it ? Currently I'm using SetWindowText(), but that only takes a string...how do I get a formatted string to display in the edit control? Example: printf("The answer is %d\n",ans) -> how do i print the same message in a Edit Control...
Hi, I want to open a separate dialog box when I cllick on a button on my main dialog. I used separateDialog.DoModal() to do it. It open successfully but when I try to add data to a edit control (text box) in that seperate dialog, a debug assertion failure occurs. What is the matter and how can I overcome it? This is what I did: void C...
Hello! I have three questions about editbox control in WINAPI (i can't find information on msdn about this) 1. How to disable moving typeing cursor with mouse, arrows, backspace in editbox ? I want to make typing like in command line in dos, but with out backspace. Can I write some piece of text with red color, and another with blue ? ...
Hello, I'm developing an application targeted to a POCKET PC 2003 (Windows CE 4.2) device using C++ and native WINAPI (i.e. no MFC or the like). In it I have a single-line edit control which part of the main window (not a dialog); hence the normal behaviour of Windows when pressing ENTER is to do nothing but beep. I've subclassed the w...