CONTAINER Sample: Visual Editing Container Application
The CONTAINER sample is a simple example of a Visual Editing container application.
CONTAINER illustrates the following:
Container starter code created by the application wizard.
The application-specific classes CContainerItem and CContainerView and the MFC classes COleClientItem and COleDocument.
Selection and hit detection of embedded objects.
Activation of embedded objects.
Tracker rectangles using the CRectTracker class.
For examples of more advanced Visual Editing container features, see the DRAWCLI and OCLIENT sample applications.
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Building and Running the Sample
To build and run the CONTAINER sample
Open the solution container.sln.
On the Build menu, click Build.
On the Debug menu, click Start Without Debugging.
Keywords
The CONTAINER sample demonstrates the following keywords:
AfxMessageBox; AfxOleInit; AfxThrowMemoryException; CArchive::IsStoring; CCmdTarget::BeginWaitCursor; CCmdTarget::EndWaitCursor; CDC::HIMETRICtoDP; CDialog::DoModal; CDocTemplate::SetContainerInfo; CDocument::OnNewDocument; CFrameWnd::Create; CFrameWnd::DockControlBar; CFrameWnd::EnableDocking; CFrameWnd::LoadFrame; CObject::AssertValid; CObject::Dump; CObject::Serialize; COleClientItem::Close; COleClientItem::CreateFromClipboard; COleClientItem::Deactivate; COleClientItem::Delete; COleClientItem::DoVerb; COleClientItem::Draw; COleClientItem::GetActiveView; COleClientItem::GetDocument; COleClientItem::GetInPlaceWindow; COleClientItem::GetItemState; COleClientItem::IsInPlaceActive; COleClientItem::OnChange; COleClientItem::OnChangeItemPosition; COleClientItem::OnDeactivateUI; COleClientItem::OnGetItemPosition; COleClientItem::SetItemRects; COleClientItem::UpdateLink; COleDocument::EnableCompoundFile; COleDocument::GetNextItem; COleDocument::GetStartPosition; COleInsertDialog::CreateItem; COleInsertDialog::DoModal; COleInsertDialog::GetSelectionType; CRect::PtInRect; CRect::SetRect; CRect::Size; CRectTracker::Draw; CRectTracker::GetTrueRect; CRectTracker::SetCursor; CRectTracker::Track; CView::DoPreparePrinting; CView::GetDocument; CView::IsSelected; CView::OnBeginPrinting; CView::OnDraw; CView::OnEndPrinting; CView::OnInitialUpdate; CView::OnPreparePrinting; CView::OnUpdate; CWinApp::AddDocTemplate; CWinApp::EnableShellOpen; CWinApp::InitInstance; CWinApp::LoadStdProfileSettings; CWinApp::RegisterShellFileTypes; CWnd::DoDataExchange; CWnd::Invalidate; CWnd::InvalidateRect; CWnd::OnCreate; CWnd::OnLButtonDblClk; CWnd::OnLButtonDown; CWnd::OnSetCursor; CWnd::OnSetFocus; CWnd::OnSize; CWnd::PreCreateWindow; CWnd::SetFocus; CWnd::ShowWindow; CWnd::UpdateWindow; DragAcceptFiles; GetKeyState
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