display window in full screen format

[laiju]

I am using MDI Doc- View architecture. I want to display a new window( Not an MDI Child Window) in full screen format so that i can display GDI information on this window.This new window should close/destroy on mouse click or keyboard hit. Can anyone give me some laiju

[David Crow]

laiju wrote: I want to display a new window( Not an MDI Child Window) in full screen... Look near the bottom of the app's InitInstance() method. There is a call to ShowWindow() there that you can change.

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[vensatren]

You have to use ShowWindow(SW_SHOWMAXIMIZED);

[laiju]

thanx..how do i restore this window into its previous state on mouse click or keyboard hit. laiju

[laiju]

thanx..how do i restore this window into its previous state on mouse click or keyboard hit. laiju

[David Crow]

You'll need to save the frame's initial size with GetWindowRect().

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