Visual C++ and MFC Programming 2nd Edition

Chapter 12: Dialog-Based Windows Visual C++ and MFC Fundamentals

WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE | WS_BORDER | WS_TABSTOP, );

}

The tab stop style is defined as:

#define WS_TABSTOP 0x00010000L

11.5 Extended Styles............................................................................................

11.5.1..Introduction..........................................................................................

Besides the above regular styles and properties used on controls, if you want to add a

more features to a window, you can create it using the CWnd::CreateEx() method. It

comes in two versions as follows:

BOOL CreateEx(DWORD dwExStyle, LPCTSTR lpszClassName, LPCTSTR lpszWindowName,

DWORD dwStyle, int x, int y, int nWidth, int nHeight,

HWND hwndParent, HMENU nIDorHMenu, LPVOID lpParam = NULL );

BOOL CreateEx(DWORD dwExStyle, LPCTSTR lpszClassName, LPCTSTR lpszWindowName,

DWORD dwStyle, const RECT& rect, CWnd* pParentWnd,

UINT nID, LPVOID lpParam = NULL);

In Visual C++ 6, some of the extended styles are on the Styles tab of the Properties

window and some others are in the Extended Styles tab:

In Visual C++ 7, all styles are listed in the Properties window's vertical list: