MFC Miscellaneous

The computers understand everything by numbers. Each character is represented as a number, which is finally drawn as a character in the screens.It has been […]

This is a Win32 Application, which shows a Transparent MFC Window such that the Window looks same as the background window present on the desktop. […]

   In this Program the Create Api Call to create the window takes the third parameter that is window style as WS_POPUP, which is responsible […]

   WinExec is a WINDOWS API function that can be used in case we want to execute legacy applications. This function is used with processes( […]

This article takes a look at developing an IRC client program using Microsoft Visual C++, MFC and WinSock. For the development this uses the IRC […]

   This article gives a brief idea about the popular Internet Relay Chat. We’ll be looking at how to write an IRC client with our […]

When writing code for owner-draw combo boxes try to keep these guidelines: Use SetItemData because it easy to get it with the DRAWITEMSTRUCT without making […]

Some of the applications need to be restricted to run as a single instance. This can be achieved very easily in MFC windows applications. When […]

When Dialog boxes in MFC are created using the resource editor, they will have two default Command Buttons. One with caption as OK and other […]

The CFrameWnd class calls a lot of functions before instantiating a window. One of those functions PreCreateWindow, determines the styles of the Window. The styles […]