Mapping Windows Messages to Your Class

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If you need your dialog box to handle Windows messages, override the appropriate handler functions. To do so, use ClassWizard to map the messages to the dialog class. This writes a message-map entry for each message and adds the message-handler member functions to the class. Use the Visual C++ source code editor to write code in the message handlers.

You can also override member functions of and its base classes, especially .

What do you want to know more about?

• Message handling and mapping

• ClassWizard and WizardBar

• Commonly overridden member functions

• Commonly added member functions

See Also   Life Cycle of a Dialog Box