Construction and Destruction Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| COleControl | Creates a COleControl object. |
| RecreateControlWindow | Destroys and re-creates the control's window. |
Initialization Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| InitializeIIDs | Informs the base class of the interface identifiers (IID) the control will use. |
| ResetStockProps | Initializes COleControl stock properties to their default values. |
| ResetVersion | Initializes the version number to a specified value. |
| SetInitialSize | Sets the size of an ActiveX control when first displayed in a container. |
Control Modification Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| GetControlFlags | Retrieves the control flag settings. |
| IsModified | Determines if the control state has changed. |
| SetModifiedFlag | Changes the modified state of a control. |
Persistence Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| ExchangeExtent | Serializes the control's width and height. |
| ExchangeStockProps | Serializes the control's stock properties. |
| ExchangeVersion | Serializes the control's version number. |
| IsConvertingVBX | Allows specialized loading of an ActiveX control. |
| SerializeExtent | Serializes or initializes the display space for the control. |
| SerializeStockProps | Serializes or initializes the COleControl stock properties. |
| SerializeVersion | Serializes or initializes the control's version information. |
| WillAmbientsBeValidDuringLoad | Determines whether ambient properties will be available the next time the control is loaded. |
Update and Painting Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| DoSuperclassPaint | Redraws an ActiveX control that has been subclassed from a Windows CE control. |
| InvalidateControl | Invalidates an area of the displayed control, causing it to be redrawn. |
| IsOptimizedDraw | Indicates whether the container supports optimized drawing for the current drawing operation. |
| SelectFontObject | Selects a custom Font property into a device context. |
| TranslateColor | Converts an OLE_COLOR value to a COLORREF value. |
Dispatch Exceptions Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| GetNotSupported | Prevents access to a control's property value by the user. |
| SetNotPermitted | Indicates that an edit request has failed. |
| SetNotSupported | Prevents modification to a control's property value by the user. |
| ThrowError | Signals that an error has occurred in an ActiveX control. |
Ambient Property Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| AmbientBackColor | Returns the value of the ambient BackColor property. |
| AmbientDisplayName | Returns the name of the control as specified by the container. |
| AmbientFont | Returns the value of the ambient Font property. |
| AmbientForeColor | Returns the value of the ambient ForeColor property. |
| AmbientLocaleID | Returns the container’s locale identifier. |
| AmbientScaleUnits | Returns the type of units used by the container. |
| AmbientShowGrabHandles | Determines if grab handles should be displayed. |
| AmbientShowHatching | Determines if hatching should be displayed. |
| AmbientTextAlign | Returns the type of text alignment specified by the container. |
| AmbientUIDead | Determines if the control should respond to user-interface actions. |
| AmbientUserMode | Determines the mode of the container. |
| GetAmbientProperty | Returns the value of the specified ambient property. |
Event Firing Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| FireClick | Fires the stock Click event. |
| FireDblClick | Fires the stock DblClick event. |
| FireError | Fires the stock Error event. |
| FireEvent | Fires a custom event. |
| FireKeyDown | Fires the stock KeyDown event. |
| FireKeyPress | Fires the stock KeyPress event. |
| FireKeyUp | Fires the stock KeyUp event. |
| FireMouseDown | Fires the stock MouseDown event. |
| FireMouseMove | Fires the stock MouseMove event. |
| FireMouseUp | Fires the stock MouseUp event. |
| FireReadyStateChange | Fires an event when the control's ready state changes. |
Stock Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| DoClick | Implementation of the stock DoClick method. |
| Refresh | Forces a repaint of a control's appearance. |
| GetAppearance | Returns the value of the stock Appearance property. |
| SetAppearance | Sets the value of the stock Appearance property. |
| GetBackColor | Returns the value of the stock BackColor property. |
| SetBackColor | Sets the value of the stock BackColor property. |
| GetBorderStyle | Returns the value of the stock BorderStyle property. |
| SetBorderStyle | Sets the value of the stock BorderStyle property |
| GetEnabled | Returns the value of the stock Enabled property. |
| SetEnabled | Sets the value of the stock Enabled property. |
| GetForeColor | Returns the value of the stock ForeColor property. |
| SetForeColor | Sets the value of the stock ForeColor property. |
| GetFont | Returns the value of the stock Font property. |
| GetFontTextMetrics | Returns the metrics of a CFontHolder object. |
| GetStockTextMetrics | Returns the metrics of the stock Font property. |
| InternalGetFont | Returns a CFontHolder object for the stock Font property. |
| SetFont | Sets the value of the stock Font property. |
| SelectStockFont | Selects the control's stock Font property into a device context. |
| GetHwnd | Returns the value of the stock hWnd property. |
| GetText | Returns the value of the stock Text or Caption property. |
| InternalGetText | Retrieves the stock Text or Caption property. |
| SetText | Sets the value of the stock Text or Caption property. |
OLE Control Sizing Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| GetControlSize | Returns the position and size of the ActiveX control. |
| SetControlSize | Sets the position and size of the ActiveX control. |
| GetRectInContainer | Returns the control's rectangle relative to its container. |
| SetRectInContainer | Sets the control's rectangle relative to its container. |
OLE Data Binding Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| BoundPropertyChanged | Notifies the container that a bound property has been changed. |
| BoundPropertyRequestEdit | Requests permission to edit the property value. |
Simple Frame Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| EnableSimpleFrame | Enables simple frame support for a control. |
OLE Control Site Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| ControlInfoChanged | Call this method after the set of mnemonics handled by the control has changed. |
| GetClientSite | Queries an object for the pointer to its current client site within its container. |
| GetExtendedControl | Retrieves a pointer to an extended control object belonging to the container. |
| LockInPlaceActive | Prevents your control from being deactivated by the container. |
| TransformCoords | Transforms coordinate values between a container and the control. |
Modal Dialog Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| PreModalDialog | Notifies the container that a modal dialog box is about to be displayed. |
| PostModalDialog | Notifies the container that a modal dialog box has been closed. |
Windowless Operations Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| ClipCaretRect | Adjusts a caret rectangle if it is overlapped by a control. |
| GetCapture | Determines whether a windowless, activated control object has the mouse capture. |
| GetClientRect | Retrieves the size of the control's client area. |
| GetDC | Provides a means for a windowless control to get a device context from its container. |
| GetFocus | Determines whether the control has the focus. |
| GetWindowlessDropTarget | Override to allow a windowless control to be the target of drag and drop operations. |
| InvalidateRgn | Invalidates the container window's client area within the specified region. Can be used to redraw windowless controls in the region. |
| OnWindowlessMessage | Processes window messages (other than mouse and keyboard messages) for windowless controls. |
| ReleaseCapture | Releases mouse capture. |
| ReleaseDC | Releases the display device context of a container of a windowless control. |
| ScrollWindow | Allows a windowless control to scroll an area within its in-place active image on the display. |
| SetCapture | Causes the control's container window to take possession of the mouse capture on the control's behalf. |
| SetFocus | Causes the control's container window to take possession of the input focus on the control's behalf. |
Inactive Pointer Handling Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| ClientToParent | Translates a point relative to the control's origin to a point relative to its container's origin. |
| GetActivationPolicy | Alters the default activation behavior of a control that supports the IPointerInactive interface. |
| GetClientOffset | Retrieves the difference between the upper-left corner of the control's rectangular area and the upper-left corner of its client area. |
| OnInactiveMouseMove | Override to have the container for the inactive control under the mouse pointer dispatch WM_MOUSEMOVE messages to the control. |
| OnInactiveSetCursor | Override to have the container for the inactive control under the mouse pointer dispatch WM_SETCURSOR messages to the control. |
| ParentToClient | Translates a point relative to the container's origin to a point relative to the control's origin. |
Asynchronous Control Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| GetReadyState | Returns the control's readiness state. |
| InternalSetReadyState | Sets the control's readiness state and fires the ready-state-change event. |
Overridable Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| DisplayError | Displays stock Error events to the control's user. |
| DoPropExchange | Serializes the properties of a COleControl object. |
| GetClassID | Retrieves the COM class identifier of the control. |
| GetMessageString | Provides status bar text for a menu item. |
| IsSubclassedControl | Called to determine if the control subclasses a Windows control. |
| OnClick | Called to fire the stock Click event. |
| OnDoVerb | Called after a control verb has been executed. |
| OnDraw | Called when a control is requested to redraw itself. |
| OnEdit | Called by the container to make an OLE control’s user interface visible in a separate window. |
| OnEnumVerbs | Called by the container to enumerate a control's verbs. |
| OnEventAdvise | Called when event handlers are connected or disconnected from a control. |
| OnKeyDownEvent | Called after the stock KeyDown event has been fired. |
| OnKeyPressEvent | Called after the stock KeyPress event has been fired. |
| OnKeyUpEvent | Called after the stock KeyUp event has been fired. |
| OnProperties | Called when the control’s Properties verb has been invoked. |
| OnResetState | Resets a control's properties to the default values. |
Change Notification Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| OnAppearanceChanged | Called when the stock Appearance property is changed. |
| OnBackColorChanged | Called when the stock BackColor property is changed. |
| OnBorderStyleChanged | Called when the stock BorderStyle property is changed. |
| OnEnabledChanged | Called when the stock Enabled property is changed. |
| OnFontChanged | Called when the stock Font property is changed. |
| OnForeColorChanged | Called when the stock ForeColor property is changed. |
| OnTextChanged | Called when the stock Text or Caption property is changed. |
OLE Interface Notification Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| OnAmbientPropertyChange | Called when an ambient property is changed. |
| OnClose | Notifies the control that IOleControl::Close has been called. |
| OnFreezeEvents | Called when a control's events are frozen or unfrozen. |
| OnGetControlInfo | Provides mnemonic information to the container. |
| OnMnemonic | Called when a mnemonic key of the control has been pressed. |
| OnRenderData | Called by the framework to retrieve data in the specified format. |
| OnRenderFileData | Called by the framework to retrieve data from a file in the specified format. |
| OnRenderGlobalData | Called by the framework to retrieve data from global memory in the specified format. |
| OnSetClientSite | Notifies the control that IOleControl::SetClientSite has been called. |
| OnSetData | Replaces the control's data with another value. |
| OnSetExtent | Called after the control's extent has changed. |
| OnSetObjectRects | Called after the control's dimensions have been changed. |
IViewObject Interface Notification Overridable Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| OnGetColorSet | Notifies the control that IOleObject::GetColorSet has been called. |
| OnGetNaturalExtent | Override to retrieve the control's display size closest to the proposed size and extent mode. |
| OnGetViewExtent | Override to retrieve the size of the control's display areas (can be used to enable two-pass drawing). |
| OnGetViewRect | Override to convert control's size into a rectangle starting at a specific position. |
| OnGetViewStatus | Override to retrieve the control's view status. |
| OnQueryHitPoint | Override to query whether a control's display overlaps a specified point. |
| OnQueryHitRect | Override to query whether a control's display overlaps any point in a specified rectangle. |
Property Browsing Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| OnGetDisplayString | Called to obtain a string to represent a property value. |
| OnGetPredefinedStrings | Returns strings representing possible values for a property. |
| OnGetPredefinedValue | Returns the value that corresonds to a predefined string. |
| OnMapPropertyToPage | Indicates which property page to use for editing a property. |
Framework Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| DrawContent | When called by the MFC framework, calls the overridable OnDraw method. |