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Subject: Re: Windows Subclassing
Message-ID: <1991May5.181016.4414@ccad.uiowa.edu>
From: cadsi@ccad.uiowa.edu (CADSI)
Date: 5 May 91 18:10:16 GMT
References: <1158@tuura.UUCP>
Organization: CAD-Research, U. of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
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From article <1158@tuura.UUCP>, by risto@tuura.UUCP (Risto Lankinen):
> cadsi@ccad.uiowa.edu (CADSI) writes:
> 
> 
>>You both realize, of course, Reference 1 of the Windows SDK says, explicitly,
>>that you should NOT subclass Window's edit control windows.
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I've seen it in Ref.manual, too, but I take it to mean that you shouldn't
> modify the existing window *classes*, because doing so will affect any and
> all windows belonging to that class.  Modifying separate windows, however,
> affects only those windows and no other.
> 
[ other stuff deleted]

I think I agree.  <pause with finger on the chin...>  Good point.

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