I think you should control the size of parent frame to avoid scrollbars. Use WM_GETMINMAXINFO for that. Tomasz Sowinski -- http://www.shooltz.com

Don't mind, I found out that cascading inner joins is possible. -------------------------------------------------- "Pseudocode is code to demonstrate a concept, not designed to be run. Like certain Microsoft software. "

Use identical color with LVM_SETBKCOLOR and LVM_SETTEXTBKCOLOR (or CListCtrl::SetBkColor/SetTextBkColor if you're using MFC): CListCtrl &lst = ...; lst.SetBkColor(RGB(255, 0, 0)); lst.SetTextBkColor(RGB(255, 0, 0)); This should make all background red. Tomasz Sowinski -- http://www.shooltz.com

How does the CMDIFrameWnd get message if a new child window has been created by CDocTemplate::OpenDocumentFile(NULL) Check CWnd::OnMdiActivate. 2. how can I create a second, docking toolbar in the Mainframe Just like the first one. Add a CToolBar member to CMainFrame class and call CToolBar::Create and CToolBar::LoadToolBar. Have a look at CMainFrame::OnCreate for details. Tomasz Sowinski -- http://www.shooltz.com

You have to write a packet driver. To do that you need the DDK (Driver Development Kit) for win9x. (download from MS) There is a demo driver, in the DDK, that can do a lot of the things that you want :) - Anders Money talks, but all mine ever says is "Goodbye!"