Re: [PROBLEM REPORT] Focus problem for mdi children

[Michael Cardenas]

*Doesn't this fix the problem in Word where if you have multiple 
documents open and you switch between them, you can't use the menu bar 
any longer?*

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From:* Alexandre Julliard (/ [e-mail]/ 
 
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*Date:* Wed Nov 07 2001 - 19:46:37 EST

*

**

Gerard Patel <[e-mail] > writes:
> Using this patch :
> --- winpos.c.orig       Wed Nov  7 10:41:32 2001
> +++ winpos.c    Thu Nov  8 00:44:29 2001
> @@ -955,7 +955,20 @@
>              ShowCaret(winpos->hwnd);
>      }
> - if (!(winpos->flags & SWP_NOACTIVATE)) SetActiveWindow( winpos->hwnd );
> -
>
> if (!(winpos->flags & SWP_NOACTIVATE))
> -
>
> {
> -
>     SetActiveWindow( winpos->hwnd );
> -
>     if (!(wndPtr = WIN_FindWndPtr(winpos->hwnd))) return FALSE;
> -
> -
>     /* child windows get WM_CHILDACTIVATE message */
> -
>     if( (wndPtr->dwStyle & (WS_CHILD | WS_POPUP)) == WS_CHILD )
> -
>     {
> -
>         WIN_ReleaseWndPtr(wndPtr);
> -
>         SendMessageA(winpos->hwnd, WM_CHILDACTIVATE, 0, 0L);
> -
>     }
> -
>     else
> -
>         WIN_ReleaseWndPtr(wndPtr);
> -
>
> }
>
> /* And last, send the WM_WINDOWPOSCHANGED message */
>
> seems to fix the problem. It may be too simple though :-)

No actually it's pretty much the right thing. I have applied a
slightly simplified version of your patch, thanks for the report.