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A multiline extended tooltip control

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A drop-in multiline extendable tooltip control
// ToolTipExDlg.h : header file
//

#if !defined(AFX_TOOLTIPEXDLG_H__7FF81957_1C44_11D2_965C_00A0C9668BF9__INCLUDED_)
#define AFX_TOOLTIPEXDLG_H__7FF81957_1C44_11D2_965C_00A0C9668BF9__INCLUDED_

#if _MSC_VER >= 1000
#pragma once
#endif // _MSC_VER >= 1000

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// CToolTipExDlg dialog
#include "Resource.h"
#include "OXToolTipCtrl.h"

class CToolTipExDlg : public CDialog
{
// Construction
public:
	CToolTipExDlg(CWnd* pParent = NULL);	// standard constructor

// Dialog Data
	//{{AFX_DATA(CToolTipExDlg)
	enum { IDD = IDD_TOOLTIPEX_DIALOG };
	CTreeCtrl	m_tree;
	CButton	m_btnBkColor;
	CButton	m_btnTextFontColor;
	CListBox	m_ListBox;
	BOOL	m_bBoldTips;
	BOOL	m_bSetMaxWidth;
	UINT	m_nMaxWidth;
	//}}AFX_DATA
	COLORREF m_clrBackground;
	COLORREF m_clrText;
	CFont m_font;

	// ClassWizard generated virtual function overrides
	//{{AFX_VIRTUAL(CToolTipExDlg)
	protected:
	virtual void DoDataExchange(CDataExchange* pDX);	// DDX/DDV support
	//}}AFX_VIRTUAL

// Implementation
protected:
	HICON m_hIcon;

	// Generated message map functions
	//{{AFX_MSG(CToolTipExDlg)
	virtual BOOL OnInitDialog();
	afx_msg void OnSysCommand(UINT nID, LPARAM lParam);
	afx_msg void OnPaint();
	afx_msg HCURSOR OnQueryDragIcon();
	afx_msg void OnButtonColorBackground();
	afx_msg void OnButtonTextFontColor();
	afx_msg void OnCheckSetMaxWidth();
	afx_msg void OnChangeEditMaxWidth();
	afx_msg void OnCheck1();
	//}}AFX_MSG
    BOOL OnToolTipNotify(UINT id, NMHDR* pNMHDR, LRESULT* pResult);
	virtual BOOL PreTranslateMessage( MSG* pMsg );
	DECLARE_MESSAGE_MAP()

protected:
	COXToolTipCtrl m_toolTip;
};

//{{AFX_INSERT_LOCATION}}
// Microsoft Developer Studio will insert additional declarations immediately before the previous line.

#endif // !defined(AFX_TOOLTIPEXDLG_H__7FF81957_1C44_11D2_965C_00A0C9668BF9__INCLUDED_)

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Founder CodeProject
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Chris Maunder is the co-founder of CodeProject and ContentLab.com, and has been a prominent figure in the software development community for nearly 30 years. Hailing from Australia, Chris has a background in Mathematics, Astrophysics, Environmental Engineering and Defence Research. His programming endeavours span everything from FORTRAN on Super Computers, C++/MFC on Windows, through to to high-load .NET web applications and Python AI applications on everything from macOS to a Raspberry Pi. Chris is a full-stack developer who is as comfortable with SQL as he is with CSS.

In the late 1990s, he and his business partner David Cunningham recognized the need for a platform that would facilitate knowledge-sharing among developers, leading to the establishment of CodeProject.com in 1999. Chris's expertise in programming and his passion for fostering a collaborative environment have played a pivotal role in the success of CodeProject.com. Over the years, the website has grown into a vibrant community where programmers worldwide can connect, exchange ideas, and find solutions to coding challenges. Chris is a prolific contributor to the developer community through his articles and tutorials, and his latest passion project, CodeProject.AI.

In addition to his work with CodeProject.com, Chris co-founded ContentLab and DeveloperMedia, two projects focussed on helping companies make their Software Projects a success. Chris's roles included Product Development, Content Creation, Client Satisfaction and Systems Automation.

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