Question: In some app like WinSpy/Spy++ to make adjustments to list controls. It can correctly set an app’s list control’s modes, alignments, sorting, styles, and extended styles. It can also get the widths of the columns and count of items. The problem is that you cannot seem to get the columns’ names or the item [...]

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30 Great Tips of CListCtrl Program(1) 8. Get Item Infomation TCHAR szBuf[1024];LVITEM lvi;lvi.iItem = nItemIndex;lvi.iSubItem = 0;lvi.mask = LVIF_TEXT;lvi.pszText = szBuf;lvi.cchTextMax = 1024;m_list.GetItem(&lvi); More infomation: Q173242: Use Masks to Set/Get Item States in CListCtrl 9. Get the header titile of CListCtrl LVCOLUMN lvcol;char  str[256];int   nColNum;CString  strColumnName[MAX_COL];nColNum = 0;lvcol.mask = LVCF_TEXT;lvcol.pszText = str;lvcol.cchTextMax = 256;while(m_list.GetColumn(nColNum, &lvcol)){    [...]

Without a special note,the listctrl has the default view style of report. 1. CListCtrl style        LVS_ICON: for each item displayed great icon        LVS_SMALLICON: for each item displayed on the icon        LVS_LIST: a show with a small icon on the item        LVS_REPORT: Show item details        You can inspect the Windows Explorer, [...]

In the post “How to change the row height of CListCtrl“, it gives 2 solution example how to change row height or CListCtrl. Hower, it is not the simplest way. The simplest way to change the row height in a CListCtrl is: Display an icon with the desired height. All other ways that I know [...]

How to hilight or bold an item in CTreeCtrl/CTreeView? There is no real difference between CTreeCtrl and CTreeView. You need to use an owner draw tree control. Takeover the NM_CUSTOMDRAW message, and it will allow you to change the font, brush, etc. of each individual item. You don’t need to do any owner draw if [...]

Another title: How to use a derived CTreeCtrl in a CTreeView? It is similar with this article: “How to use an derived CListCtrl in CListView” or “How do I subclass the CListCtrl part of a CListView Class?“. Just like CListView, there is no CTreeCtrl to subclass in CTreeView. The CTreeView is the subclass of the [...]

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How to sort the items of a CListCtrl or CListView(CReportView)? First, when you add items, you need to call SetItemData to attach an data structure(an integer or a pointer) to the item. Then, define a callback sort function. int CALLBACK SortFunc(LPARAM lParam1, LPARAM lParam2, LPARAM lParamSort); And here, the prarameters lParam1 and lParam2 are the [...]

A Solution which contents 3 projects and below are the names & their character set encoding type 1. Utility – > MBCS 2. Calculations -> MBCS 3. User Interface -> Unicode  ( Earlier It used to be MBCS) WhenChanged the  Character set encoding for User Interface and compiled the code, you will get hte Errors [...]