| Subject | Re: CUSTOM CONTROLS |
| From | Mustansir Ghor <mustan31@hotmail.com> |
| Date | Sat, 20 Jan 2018 13:48:29 -0500 |
| Newsgroups | dbase.getting-started |
Dear Mervyn Yes. It does work. Thanks. But the problem comes when a custom control is container class with other controls in it. The container retains its position but all control inside the container disappear. Regards Mustansir Mervyn Bick Wrote: > On 2018-01-20 10:44 AM, Mustansir Ghor wrote: > > Dear All > > > > If we have to put custom controls in a form where one control metric = 0 (chars) and another metric = 6 (pixel), How can we resolve such an issue > > Set the form metric to match the custom control metric. Place the > custom control and then set the form metric back to what you want it to > be. The designer should recalculate all the coordinates. > > The one case where this will not work is where the custom control uses a > Windows API function such as sendMessage() to emulate, say, a > mouse-click on a specific point. In this case sendMessage requires the > point to be specified in pixels so the form metric MUST be pixels. > > | |