Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms.programmer
Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!hyper.hyper.com!bonneau
From: bonneau@hyper.hyper.com (Paul Bonneau)
Subject: Re: Positioning a Dialog Box
Message-ID: <1991Apr17.225719.2221@hyper.hyper.com>
Reply-To: bonneau@hyper.UUCP (Paul Bonneau,,)
Organization: HyperCube Inc.
References: <7850002@pollux.svale.hp.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 1991 22:57:19 GMT

In article <7850002@pollux.svale.hp.com> kevino@pollux.svale.hp.com (Kevin Owen) writes:
>How can I display a dialog box at a position that I specify at run time?  It
>seems that the dialog editor hard codes an X and Y location.  Is there any
>way to override these values?  Word for Windows and other windows apps 
>display dialog boxes centered on the screen.  How do they do that??
>
When your dialog proc gets the WM_INITDIALOG message, use
MoveWindow() to position it to the desired location.

cheers - Paul Bonneau.