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Short story: Various methods to add a grabber (or "shangle") to your forms, including a new one that supports XP themes..
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This sample, or the one from which it originally derived, was published (or at least peripherally mentioned) in the following article(s):
- Get a Grip With Subclassing, Ask the VB Pro, VBPJ, June 1999
This sample uses the following API calls:
Module Library Function CSizeTheme.cls user32 CreateWindowEx
DestroyWindow
GetClientRect
MoveWindowFGrabLabels.frm user32 ReleaseCapture
SendMessageMGrabTheme.bas comctl32
kernel32InitCommonControls
GetVersionExShangle.ctl user32 GetParent
ReleaseCapture
SendMessageDon't see what you're looking for? Here's a complete API cross-reference.
Please, enjoy and learn from this sample. Include its code within your own projects, if you wish. But, in order to insure only the most recent code is available to all, I ask that you don't share the sample by any form of mass distribution. Download Grabber.zip, 25Kb, Last Updated: Wednesday, February 13, 2008