how to maximize window

[hemlat]

Hi, I have developed program in which I am creating window.I want to maximize window size before its creation.Can anyone suggest me. Rekha.

[Perspx]

If you want to maximize the window call ShowWindow() with SW_MAXIMIZE. Take a look at the docs here. Regards, --Perspx

[_Superman_]

Override the PreCreateWindow method in the main window class. Add the WS_MAXIMIZE style to the style member of the CREATESTRUCT parameter like so.

cs.style |= WS_MAXIMIZE

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[hemlat]

Hi, I have overriden PreCreateWindow like this.But I am unable to create maximized window.

BOOL CMainFrame::PreCreateWindow(CREATESTRUCT& cs)
{
if( !CFrameWnd::PreCreateWindow(cs) )
return FALSE;
cs.style &= ~FWS_ADDTOTITLE;
cs.style |= WS_MAXIMIZE;
return TRUE;
}

[hemlat]

Hi, I used ShowWindow(SW_MAXIMIZE) in PreCreateWindow function like this.But I am unable to create maximized window.

BOOL CMainFrame::PreCreateWindow(CREATESTRUCT& cs)
{
f( !CFrameWnd::PreCreateWindow(cs) )
return FALSE;
cs.style &= ~FWS_ADDTOTITLE;
ShowWindow(SW_MAXIMIZE);

return TRUE;

}

[hemlat]

Hi, I am able to create maximized window.I added ShowWindow(SW_MAXIMIZE) in OnCreate function.Thanks for your reply