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Adding a status bar to an MFC dialog

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16 May 2002CPOL2 min read 452.5K   10.2K   128  
Shows how you can have status bars in your dialog based apps
// DlgStatusBar.h : main header file for the DLGSTATUSBAR application
//

#if !defined(AFX_DLGSTATUSBAR_H__FEF99C7E_19E4_4E6E_B2A6_DFE08EFB8B9A__INCLUDED_)
#define AFX_DLGSTATUSBAR_H__FEF99C7E_19E4_4E6E_B2A6_DFE08EFB8B9A__INCLUDED_

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

#ifndef __AFXWIN_H__
	#error include 'stdafx.h' before including this file for PCH
#endif

#include "resource.h"		// main symbols

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// CDlgStatusBarApp:
// See DlgStatusBar.cpp for the implementation of this class
//

class CDlgStatusBarApp : public CWinApp
{
public:
	CDlgStatusBarApp();

// Overrides
	// ClassWizard generated virtual function overrides
	//{{AFX_VIRTUAL(CDlgStatusBarApp)
	public:
	virtual BOOL InitInstance();
	//}}AFX_VIRTUAL

// Implementation

	//{{AFX_MSG(CDlgStatusBarApp)
		// NOTE - the ClassWizard will add and remove member functions here.
		//    DO NOT EDIT what you see in these blocks of generated code !
	//}}AFX_MSG
	DECLARE_MESSAGE_MAP()
};


/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

//{{AFX_INSERT_LOCATION}}
// Microsoft Visual C++ will insert additional declarations immediately before the previous line.

#endif // !defined(AFX_DLGSTATUSBAR_H__FEF99C7E_19E4_4E6E_B2A6_DFE08EFB8B9A__INCLUDED_)

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Nish Nishant is a technology enthusiast from Columbus, Ohio. He has over 20 years of software industry experience in various roles including Chief Technology Officer, Senior Solution Architect, Lead Software Architect, Principal Software Engineer, and Engineering/Architecture Team Leader. Nish is a 14-time recipient of the Microsoft Visual C++ MVP Award.

Nish authored C++/CLI in Action for Manning Publications in 2005, and co-authored Extending MFC Applications with the .NET Framework for Addison Wesley in 2003. In addition, he has over 140 published technology articles on CodeProject.com and another 250+ blog articles on his WordPress blog. Nish is experienced in technology leadership, solution architecture, software architecture, cloud development (AWS and Azure), REST services, software engineering best practices, CI/CD, mentoring, and directing all stages of software development.

Nish's Technology Blog : voidnish.wordpress.com

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