RE: Re:can windows be reparented?

[Medland, Bill]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dmitry Timoshkov [mailto:[e-mail]]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 6:33 PM
> To: [e-mail]
> Cc: [e-mail]
> Subject: Re: Re:can windows be reparented?

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> Could you please test patch posted by Bill Medland to 
> wine-patches today? It's
> not entirely correct though. My tests show that 
> SetWindowLong(GWL_HWNDPARENT)
> call changes simultaneously both parent and owner for top 
> level windows and
> returns old value (not sure old owner or parent it is).

Honest question : how do you know the parent is changing?  by calling
GetWindowLong (GWL_HWNDPARENT)?
I believe that it is the owner that is changing and the parent (as returned
by getAncestor (GA_PARENT) willl be unchanged.

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Bill

can windows be reparented?

[Dmitry Timoshkov]

"Medland, Bill"  wrote:
> Honest question : how do you know the parent is changing?  by calling
> GetWindowLong (GWL_HWNDPARENT)?

Yes, and verifying the result in Spy++.
> I believe that it is the owner that is changing and the parent (as returned
> by getAncestor (GA_PARENT) willl be unchanged.

Hmm, I didn't try GetAncestor(), only GetWindowLong() and GetParent().