Property Pages vs. Regular Dialogs
Scott Meyers <smeyers-Q9ZaqOuDrMJWk0Htik3J/[email protected]> Tue, 05 Aug 2003 19:47:34 -0700
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At 09:14 AM 7/29/2003, Frank Paris wrote: >> From: Scott Meyers [mailto:smeyers-Q9ZaqOuDrMJWk0Htik3J/[email protected]] >> keyholes that do not strike you as gratuitous? For purposes >> of this discussion, let us assume that dynamically sizeable >> listboxes are easy to implement. > >It depends on where they are. If they're in a Windows property page or >wizard, they are not easily resized (I know of no way to do it, assuming >they are already filling up all of the available real estate on the >property page (which by Bill Gates' design is fixed in size). If they >are in a regular dialog, resizing them is as easy as dynamically moving >around all the other controls on the dialog as the user resizes the >dialog. Color me ignorant. What is a property page, and how does it differ from a regular dialog? Scott