Window Tasks

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MFC supplies a large number of classes to represent various kinds of window objects, including frame windows, child windows, views, dialog boxes, and controls.

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Create and Destroy Windows

• Create child windows
  
  
• Destroy window objects
  
  
• Create document frame windows
  
  
• Destroy frame windows

Create Splitter Windows

• Create splitter windows

Manage Child Windows and the Current View

• Manage MDI child windows
  
  
• Manage the current view
  
  
• Manage menus, control bars, and accelerators

Work with Device Contexts and Window Styles

• Use device contexts
  
  
• Use pens and other graphic objects in a device context
  
  
• Change the styles of a window created by MFC

See Also   Document/View Tasks, Dialog-Box Tasks, Toolbar Tasks, Status-Bar Tasks, Dialog-Bar Tasks