Building better interfaces with Microsoft foundation classes / Keith Bugg.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Wiley, c1999Description: xv, 368 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 471331813
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QA 76.9.U83 .B84 1999
Contents:
Author Biography -- Controls and the User Interface -- The User Interface -- Role of Controls -- Data Input -- Data Output -- Feedback -- Special Controls -- Controls, Dialog Boxes, and Standards -- Using Dialog Boxes -- Owner-Drawn Controls and Techniques -- Dialog-Based Applications -- The Buttons -- Design Standards for Command Buttons -- Command Button Orientation -- Labeling -- The Default Pushbutton -- Keyboard Accelerators -- Advantages of Keyboard Accelerators -- The CButton Class -- Properties and Styles -- The CBitmapButton Class -- Implementing Bitmapped Buttons -- Connecting Help -- Radiobuttons -- Properties and Styles -- Radiobutton States -- Radiobuttons and the Keyboard -- Checkboxes -- Properties and Styles -- Radiobutton and Checkbox Operations -- Programming Tips for Button Groups -- Edit Boxes -- Edit Box Styles -- Edit Box Operations -- Retrieving Edit Box Text -- Setting Edit Box Text -- Disabling an Edit Box -- Highlighting Characters -- Subclassing an Edit Box -- Formatting Edit Box Input -- Numerical Input -- Listboxes and Checklist Boxes -- Listboxes -- Styles and Properties -- Listbox Operations -- Owner-Drawn Listboxes -- Disabling a Listbox Entry -- Drawing the Checklist Box -- Status Bars -- Class CStatusBarCtrl -- CStatusBarCtrl Class Methods -- Status Bar Messages -- The Sample Program -- Status Bars and Help Messages -- Menu Help in the Status Bar -- Control Help in the Status Bar -- Combo Boxes -- The Combo Box -- Styles and Properties -- CComboBox Class Methods.
Summary: From expert Keith Bugg, here is the first complete guide to building better user interfaces for Windows applications using MFC. Step-by-step, Bugg shows you how to implement all commonly used controls and dialog boxes, as well as those rarely covered in other books. He also shows you how to add multimedia, tips, and other enhancements for more professional applications. And he provides plenty of helpful examples and sample code for all topics covered.
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Includes index.

Author Biography -- Controls and the User Interface -- The User Interface -- Role of Controls -- Data Input -- Data Output -- Feedback -- Special Controls -- Controls, Dialog Boxes, and Standards -- Using Dialog Boxes -- Owner-Drawn Controls and Techniques -- Dialog-Based Applications -- The Buttons -- Design Standards for Command Buttons -- Command Button Orientation -- Labeling -- The Default Pushbutton -- Keyboard Accelerators -- Advantages of Keyboard Accelerators -- The CButton Class -- Properties and Styles -- The CBitmapButton Class -- Implementing Bitmapped Buttons -- Connecting Help -- Radiobuttons -- Properties and Styles -- Radiobutton States -- Radiobuttons and the Keyboard -- Checkboxes -- Properties and Styles -- Radiobutton and Checkbox Operations -- Programming Tips for Button Groups -- Edit Boxes -- Edit Box Styles -- Edit Box Operations -- Retrieving Edit Box Text -- Setting Edit Box Text -- Disabling an Edit Box -- Highlighting Characters -- Subclassing an Edit Box -- Formatting Edit Box Input -- Numerical Input -- Listboxes and Checklist Boxes -- Listboxes -- Styles and Properties -- Listbox Operations -- Owner-Drawn Listboxes -- Disabling a Listbox Entry -- Drawing the Checklist Box -- Status Bars -- Class CStatusBarCtrl -- CStatusBarCtrl Class Methods -- Status Bar Messages -- The Sample Program -- Status Bars and Help Messages -- Menu Help in the Status Bar -- Control Help in the Status Bar -- Combo Boxes -- The Combo Box -- Styles and Properties -- CComboBox Class Methods.

From expert Keith Bugg, here is the first complete guide to building better user interfaces for Windows applications using MFC. Step-by-step, Bugg shows you how to implement all commonly used controls and dialog boxes, as well as those rarely covered in other books. He also shows you how to add multimedia, tips, and other enhancements for more professional applications. And he provides plenty of helpful examples and sample code for all topics covered.

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