Location of stack

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Mon May 17 13:03:05 EDT 2010


Jeff Massung wrote:

> In Win32 (and Linux), you can make a window and put any controls in there
> you want. 0,0 is always the upper-left corner of the _usable_ client area in
> the window. If you were - at runtime - to attach a menu to the window, what
> would happen is that the usable client area would be shifted down and the
> menu bar would be tacked on. Note: 0,0 still refers to the upper-left corner
> of the _usable_ client area and not the upper-left corner of the menu bar.

Just a thought on this. With this behavior, you've shifted the stack 
down, and even though 0,0 remains a constant location, the window size 
has changed. Isn't this just shifting the issue from the stack level to 
the window level?

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