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From: meyer@s.cs.uiuc.edu
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: using colors in windows
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Date: 5 Dec 89 17:31:56 GMT
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/* Written  2:04 am  Dec  1, 1989 by kipnis@janus.Berkeley.EDU in s.cs.uiuc.edu:comp.windows.ms */

When setting any nonwhite background to window, it seems that the last line
'flickers' when I scroll the window, as if the area outside the window
...
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If you are manually setting the backgound color during your screen redraws, then
what is probably happening is that the window background was registered with 
a white brush when the Window Class was originally registered.  Check this,
changing it to a brush of the desired color should end your white flicker.

Don
dlmeyer@uiuc.edu