>>>Think that what you're describing here depends on the settings
>>>[Desktop | RightClick | properties | tab Appearance | button Effects | Show window contents while dragging ]
>>>
>>>If Off, you have one resize event after the user finishes the resize
>>>If On, you get continuous resize events while the window resize is in progress
>>>
>>>You can test with both settings, first with the windows explorer, then with a foxpro window
>>>
>>>If ON, the window contents get refreshed/updated while resize is in progress.
>>>
>>>
>>>In a nutshell, if the setting is ON, you will never know when the user will stop and release the mouse button since the event has already been processed
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>>Thanks. That explains some of what I'm seeing that doesn't match what the other thread discussed.
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>>Since I can't assume the user's setting for this, I have to accommodate both situations.
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>>Tamar,
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>Tamar,
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>I think - short test over here, verify if used - you can find the user's setting in the registry
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>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop\DragFullWindows
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>0 = Off
>1 = On
>
But even if I can find it, it's not appropriate for my app to change it.
Tamar