Windows API: Saving and restoring custom colors for ColorDialog 2003-09-10 -- Larry Sand Newsgroups: softvelocity.products.c55ee
| > The ChooseColor common dialog is really easy to call. Shout
| > if you need an example.
|
| Sure, fire away.
!============================================
! Using the ChooseColor common dialog in Clarion
! Written by Larry Sand
!============================================
PROGRAM
CC_RGBINIT EQUATE(00000001h)
CC_FULLOPEN EQUATE(00000002h)
CC_PREVENTFULLOPEN EQUATE(00000004h)
CC_SHOWHELP EQUATE(00000008h)
CC_ENABLEHOOK EQUATE(00000010h)
CC_ENABLETEMPLATE EQUATE(00000020h)
CC_ENABLETEMPLATEHANDLE EQUATE(00000040h)
CC_SOLIDCOLOR EQUATE(00000080h)
CC_ANYCOLOR EQUATE(00000100h)
_CHOOSECOLOR GROUP,TYPE
lStructSize UNSIGNED
hwndOwnder UNSIGNED
hInstance UNSIGNED
rgbResult LONG
lpCustColors LONG
Flags UNSIGNED
lCustData LONG
lpfnHook LONG
lpszTemplateName LONG
END
NCUSTOMCOLORS EQUATE(16)
MAP
MODULE('Win32Api')
ChooseColor(*_CHOOSECOLOR lpcc|
), BOOL, PASCAL, RAW, NAME('ChooseColorA'), PROC
END
END
W WINDOW('Using the ChooseColor dialog Win32'),AT(,,277,179),|
FONT('MS Sans Serif',8,,),SYSTEM
BUTTON('Choose Color'),AT(9,12,55,14),USE(?ChooseColorButton)
END
cc LIKE(_CHOOSECOLOR)
aCustomColors LONG,DIM(NCUSTOMCOLORS),AUTO
i LONG,AUTO
hwndW UNSIGNED,AUTO
Code
Open(W)
hwndW = W{PROP:Handle}
!-------------------------------------------
!First inintialize the custom color array to
!all white. Or use your serialized values.
!-------------------------------------------
LOOP i = 1 TO NCUSTOMCOLORS
aCustomColors[i] = COLOR:White
END
ACCEPT
IF FIELD() = ?ChooseColorButton
IF EVENT() = EVENT:Accepted
!-------------------------------------------
! Initialize the CHOOSECOLOR structure. See
! MSDN for all of the options. Here, I'm telling
! the color dialog to select and display the color
! specified in cc.rgbResult and show the expanded
! dialog for the custom color picker.
!-------------------------------------------
cc.lStructSize = SIZE(cc)
cc.hwndOwnder = hwndW
cc.Flags = BOR(CC_RGBINIT, CC_FULLOPEN )
cc.lpCustColors = ADDRESS(aCustomColors)
!-------------------------------------------
! Before calling the common dialog you must
! call unlockthread in Clarion versions < C6
!-------------------------------------------
UNLOCKTHREAD()
ChooseColor(cc) !ChooseColor returns 0 when you click the Cancel button
LOCKTHREAD()
! Show the result by changing the client area to the selected color
W{PROP:Color} = cc.rgbResult
END
END
END
RETURN
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