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From: James Duy Trinh on 13 May 2008 21:53
Resource allow we set properties to tab key,
To Enter, when user press Enter key, it can be effect to a button which set
"default" properties

"Landon" <Landon(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>> Looked for the keywords where?
>>
>> On google, I got 36K+ hits for PreTranslateMessage.
>> In MSDN, typing it into the Index search gets 5 hits, typing it into the
>> Search window
>> gets me 31 hits.
>>
>> WM_KEYDOWN gives hits for both the message and the OnKeyDown message.
>>
>> You can't say "I have tried to look for the keywords" unless you say,
>> specifically, WHERE
>> you tried to look for them, and it is clear that the two most important
>> places, the MSDN
>> and google, were not consulted.
>>
>> How "the" developer did this? Did what, and "the" developer is more
>> likely several
>> hundred thousand developers.
>>
>> There is no concept of "built-in property", although you can certainly
>> add a handler for
>> the virtual method PreTranslateMessage or the window message WM_KEYDOWN.
>> joe
>
> No, what I mean was:
>
> I have looked for those keywords ( Return, PreTranslateMessage, Enter,
> WM_KEYDOWN ) in the MFC SOURCE FILES( *.cpp, *.h, *.rc ) of the
> application
> which has been able to make Enter key behave like Tab key NOT on Google or
> other search engine on the WEB.
> It really really does not make any sense if I don't found any of those
> keywords on the web.
>
> What I just don't understand is what has that APPLICATION
> developer/programmer done to make the Enter key works similar as the Tab
> key
> without any of Return, PreTranslateMessage, Enter, WM_KEYDOWN keywords in
> his
> SOURCE FILES?
>
> Got any idea how to do this?
>
> I am sorry to make you confused with my words on the previous post.
>
> Thank you very much.


From: Landon on 13 May 2008 22:17
"James Duy Trinh" wrote:

> Resource allow we set properties to tab key,
> To Enter, when user press Enter key, it can be effect to a button which set
> "default" properties

How to do that? What should I add / change in the .rc file?
Please give me the detail explanation.

I have search thouroughly on the .rc file but I also did not found anything
related with the focus moving.

Thank you very much.


From: James Duy Trinh on 13 May 2008 22:35
Properites as DEFPUSHBUTTON, WS_TABSTOP

"Landon" <Landon(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:88404AB3-E5AE-4D92-A878-52F0ED4D34AA(a)microsoft.com...
> "James Duy Trinh" wrote:
>
>> Resource allow we set properties to tab key,
>> To Enter, when user press Enter key, it can be effect to a button which
>> set
>> "default" properties
>
> How to do that? What should I add / change in the .rc file?
> Please give me the detail explanation.
>
> I have search thouroughly on the .rc file but I also did not found
> anything
> related with the focus moving.
>
> Thank you very much.
>
>


From: Joseph M. Newcomer on 13 May 2008 23:17
No idea. Did you look for OnKeyDown?
joe

On Tue, 13 May 2008 18:24:02 -0700, Landon <Landon(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>> Looked for the keywords where?
>>
>> On google, I got 36K+ hits for PreTranslateMessage.
>> In MSDN, typing it into the Index search gets 5 hits, typing it into the Search window
>> gets me 31 hits.
>>
>> WM_KEYDOWN gives hits for both the message and the OnKeyDown message.
>>
>> You can't say "I have tried to look for the keywords" unless you say, specifically, WHERE
>> you tried to look for them, and it is clear that the two most important places, the MSDN
>> and google, were not consulted.
>>
>> How "the" developer did this? Did what, and "the" developer is more likely several
>> hundred thousand developers.
>>
>> There is no concept of "built-in property", although you can certainly add a handler for
>> the virtual method PreTranslateMessage or the window message WM_KEYDOWN.
>> joe
>
>No, what I mean was:
>
> I have looked for those keywords ( Return, PreTranslateMessage, Enter,
>WM_KEYDOWN ) in the MFC SOURCE FILES( *.cpp, *.h, *.rc ) of the application
>which has been able to make Enter key behave like Tab key NOT on Google or
>other search engine on the WEB.
>It really really does not make any sense if I don't found any of those
>keywords on the web.
>
>What I just don't understand is what has that APPLICATION
>developer/programmer done to make the Enter key works similar as the Tab key
>without any of Return, PreTranslateMessage, Enter, WM_KEYDOWN keywords in his
>SOURCE FILES?
>
>Got any idea how to do this?
>
>I am sorry to make you confused with my words on the previous post.
>
>Thank you very much.
Joseph M. Newcomer [MVP]
email: newcomer(a)flounder.com
Web: http://www.flounder.com
MVP Tips: http://www.flounder.com/mvp_tips.htm
From: Joseph M. Newcomer on 14 May 2008 08:43
On OnChar?

Show us the message map of the program that does this, if you can't show the code.
joe

On Tue, 13 May 2008 23:17:09 -0400, Joseph M. Newcomer <newcomer(a)flounder.com> wrote:

>No idea. Did you look for OnKeyDown?
> joe
>
>On Tue, 13 May 2008 18:24:02 -0700, Landon <Landon(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
>>> Looked for the keywords where?
>>>
>>> On google, I got 36K+ hits for PreTranslateMessage.
>>> In MSDN, typing it into the Index search gets 5 hits, typing it into the Search window
>>> gets me 31 hits.
>>>
>>> WM_KEYDOWN gives hits for both the message and the OnKeyDown message.
>>>
>>> You can't say "I have tried to look for the keywords" unless you say, specifically, WHERE
>>> you tried to look for them, and it is clear that the two most important places, the MSDN
>>> and google, were not consulted.
>>>
>>> How "the" developer did this? Did what, and "the" developer is more likely several
>>> hundred thousand developers.
>>>
>>> There is no concept of "built-in property", although you can certainly add a handler for
>>> the virtual method PreTranslateMessage or the window message WM_KEYDOWN.
>>> joe
>>
>>No, what I mean was:
>>
>> I have looked for those keywords ( Return, PreTranslateMessage, Enter,
>>WM_KEYDOWN ) in the MFC SOURCE FILES( *.cpp, *.h, *.rc ) of the application
>>which has been able to make Enter key behave like Tab key NOT on Google or
>>other search engine on the WEB.
>>It really really does not make any sense if I don't found any of those
>>keywords on the web.
>>
>>What I just don't understand is what has that APPLICATION
>>developer/programmer done to make the Enter key works similar as the Tab key
>>without any of Return, PreTranslateMessage, Enter, WM_KEYDOWN keywords in his
>>SOURCE FILES?
>>
>>Got any idea how to do this?
>>
>>I am sorry to make you confused with my words on the previous post.
>>
>>Thank you very much.
>Joseph M. Newcomer [MVP]
>email: newcomer(a)flounder.com
>Web: http://www.flounder.com
>MVP Tips: http://www.flounder.com/mvp_tips.htm
Joseph M. Newcomer [MVP]
email: newcomer(a)flounder.com
Web: http://www.flounder.com
MVP Tips: http://www.flounder.com/mvp_tips.htm
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