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closing form

Hi
i wonder how to avoid (trap) closing Form when user
clicks 'X' button in right-top corner of the form.

has anybody idea how to do it?

thanks in advance.

Regards, Robert
Nov 17 '05 #1
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You need to handle WM_CLOSE (OnClose in MFC) and refrain from calling the
base class (which calls DestroyWindow).

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Hi
i wonder how to avoid (trap) closing Form when user
clicks 'X' button in right-top corner of the form.

has anybody idea how to do it?

thanks in advance.

Regards, Robert

Nov 17 '05 #2
Użytkownik "Nishant S" <ni**@nospam.asianetindia.com> napisał w wiadomości
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You need to handle WM_CLOSE (OnClose in MFC) and refrain from calling the
base class (which calls DestroyWindow).


no:(
to avoid closing .Net form i need to pass e->Cancel = true in
Closing event arguments.
About MFC:
i know:)

Regards, RobertK
Nov 17 '05 #3

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