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From: jerry@polygen.uucp (Jerry Shekhel)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms.programmer
Subject: Re: Windows of Fixed Size (was Re: Iconic Windows)
Keywords: ICONIC WM_GETMINMAXINFO WM_SIZE
Message-ID: <1140@stewart.UUCP>
Date: 17 Jun 91 16:23:33 GMT
References: <1991Jun12.131526.207@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au> <1991Jun12.193240.22429@athena.mit.edu> <1124@venice.SEDD.TRW.COM> <1991Jun12.215651.1313@ssd.kodak.com> <1125@venice.SEDD.TRW.COM>
Reply-To: jerry@stewart.UUCP (Jerry Shekhel)
Organization: Polygen Corporation, Waltham, MA
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<1125@venice.SEDD.TRW.COM> press@venice.sedd.trw.com (Barry Press) writes:
>
>>
>>Closely related problem:  How do you write an application that is the same
>>size, except when iconified?  Is it just processing WM_GETMINMAXINFO, or is
>>there more to it?
>>
>
>What I do is cheat (?!).  You can do this:
>
>1.	Give the right sizes when you call CreateWindow.
>2.	Intercept WM_SIZE and change values to what you want.
>

I just create my window without the sizing border or maximize button.  Does
this not work for you?

>
>Barry Press                                 Internet: press@venice.sedd.trw.com
>
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