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- From: harris@garfield.catt.ncsu.edu (Michael Harris)
- Subject: Re: How Do You Calculate Menu Height?
- Message-ID: <harris.721581253@garfield.catt.ncsu.edu>
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- Organization: North Carolina State University
- References: <tdukes.921111000734@hopper.ee.eng.auburn.edu>
- Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 15:14:13 GMT
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- tdukes@eng.auburn.edu (Todd J Dukes) writes:
-
- >I am trying to calculate the size of the drawing area in a window. I
- >can get the total size, but this seems to include the menu area. I
- >thought about subtracting a constant size for the menu but when the user
- >makes the window narrower the menu may become two or more lines. Is there
- >any way to find the current size (verticle height) of a window's menu?
- >The only references I saw in the on-line documentation that comes with the
- >beta OS/2 developer's toolkit is about returning the menu height in responce
- >to a particular message.
-
- Take a look at WinQueryWindowRect(). BTW, if you used WinCreateStdWindow()
- you shouldn't need to do this. The Frame will resize the Client when it
- gets resized. Are you perhaps using a dialog?
- ______________________________________________________________________________
- Michael Harris - harris@catt.ncsu.edu or harris@carvm3.vnet.ibm.com
- System Administrator, Computer & Technologies Theme Program, NC State Univ.
- (My opinions are my own and do not represent those of NCSU or IBM Corporation)
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