Visual C++ and MFC Programming 2nd Edition

Chapter 5: The Document/View Architecture Visual C++ and MFC Fundamentals

5.5.1 An SDI With AppWizard...................................................................

To get help in creating a single document interface application, you can use the Visual

C++' AppWizard. to do this, from the New Project dialog box (MSVC .Net) or the

Projects property page of the New dialog box (MSVC), select MFC Application or MFC

AppWizard (exe), specify the name and location, then click OK. On the next dialog box,

you must specify the Application Type as Single Document. One of the decisions you

must make is to specify the view of application you are creating, that is, you must select

CView or one of its children as the base class and click Finish. MFC's AppWizard offers

various options to create a starting application as complete as possible. We will view

these when needed.

Practical Learning: Creating an SDI

1. To create a new application, display the New or the New Project dialog box


2. Select MFC Application or MFC AppWizard (exe)


3. Specify the application Name as SDI1