Re: wxGrid, is there any way to get the DC?

Vadim Zeitlin <[email protected]> Wed, 6 Sep 2023 14:24:53 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.lib.wxwindows.general
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On Wed, 6 Sep 2023 00:48:55 -0700 (PDT) Tony Kennedy wrote:

TK> I've got a grid, and in the label, I've got something like
TK> 
TK> some text[a,b,c,d]
TK> 
TK> What I need to do is find the exact character a user clicks on when they 
TK> click in a label cell.
TK> 
TK> I know I can do a hittest to get the exact point, but I cannot seem to find 
TK> a way to get the wxDC of the grid so that I can use GetPartialTextExtents.

 You can use wxClientDC for wxGrid::GetGridWindow() to do what you want.
This is one of the cases where using wxClientDC is (and will continue to
be) supported, unlike actually drawing on it.

 Regards,
VZ

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