C / C++ / MFC

KarstenK wrote:

The string types are sometimes tricky, they are macros with different values for Multibyte or Unicode. The online docs at msdn.com are a rich source of information.

If you want to buy VS, you need to choose one of the many different versions. There are also special prices for students.

Anthony Appleyard wrote:

Where can I get the MSDN Library from?

class CMyTabCtrl : public CTabCtrl
{
public:
    CMyTabCtrl() : CTabCtrl()  {}

    virtual void DrawItem(LPDRAWITEMSTRUCT /*lpDrawItemStruct*/);
};


void CMyTabCtrl::DrawItem(LPDRAWITEMSTRUCT lpDrawItemStruct)
{
    CDC dc;
    dc.Attach(lpDrawItemStruct->hDC);

    // Note:  My test tab control has two tabs inserted :)

    if (0 == lpDrawItemStruct->itemID)
        dc.DrawText(_T("Tab 1"), &lpDrawItemStruct->rcItem, DT_CENTER);
    else
        dc.DrawText(_T("Tab 2"), &lpDrawItemStruct->rcItem, DT_CENTER);

    dc.Detach();
}

Mark Salsbery
Microsoft MVP - Visual C++

void CMyDialog::DoDataExchange(CDataExchange* pDX)
{
    CDialog::DoDataExchange(pDX);
    DDX_Control(pDX, IDC_TAB1, m_Tab);  <-- make sure you use the right ID!!!
}

Mark Salsbery
Microsoft MVP - Visual C++