OnPaint, SetWindowPos and recursion

From:
mosfet <john.doe@anonymous.org>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Tue, 19 Jun 2007 18:18:00 +0200
Message-ID:
<467801b9$0$6221$426a34cc@news.free.fr>
HI,

I would like to write a CStatic that automatically resize itself
according to its content.
in my code when I detect my control is too small (nDiff < 0 in my code)
I call SetWindowPos but when I do that I enter an infinite loop and my
Cxstatic draw some nice stairs.

How can I fix that ?

void CxStatic::DrawText(CDC* pDCMem, CRect* pRect, CString csText)
{
    DWORD dwStyle = m_dwTxtFlags;
    DWORD dwFlags = 0;

    MAP_STYLE( SS_RIGHT, DT_RIGHT );
    MAP_STYLE( SS_CENTER, DT_CENTER );
    MAP_STYLE( SS_LEFT, DT_LEFT );
    //MAP_STYLE( SS_CENTERIMAGE, DT_VCENTER | DT_SINGLELINE );
    MAP_STYLE( SS_NOPREFIX, DT_NOPREFIX );
// MAP_STYLE( SS_WORDELLIPSIS, DT_WORD_ELLIPSIS );
    MAP_STYLE( SS_ENDELLIPSIS, DT_END_ELLIPSIS );
// MAP_STYLE( SS_PATHELLIPSIS, DT_PATH_ELLIPSIS );

    // TAb expansion
    if (csText.Find( _T('\t') ) != -1)
        dwFlags |= DT_EXPANDTABS;

    //csText.Replace(
    // TEXT WRAPPING - Inspired by Chen-Cha Hsu and improved
    CRect newRC;
    TEXTMETRIC tag;
    CSize sz;
    ::GetTextExtentPoint32(pDCMem->GetSafeHdc(), csText,csText.GetLength(),
&sz);
    CStringArray asText;
    int nLine = 0;
    CString s2;
    int nX = 0;
    int nId = 0;
    TCHAR nCR = 0;

    // Autowrapping mode enabled
    if ( m_bAutoWrapping ){
        for (int i = 1; i <= csText.GetLength(); i++){
            s2 = csText.Left(i);
            //CARRIAGE RETURN not recognised with SS_CENTERIMAGE - manual handling
            if (csText.GetAt(i-1) == '\r' || csText.GetAt(i-1) == '\n'){
                if (nCR == 0){
                    nCR = csText.GetAt(i-1);
                }
                else if (nCR != csText.GetAt(i-1)){ // "\r\n" or "\n\r"
                    s2 = csText.Left(i-2);
                    asText.Add(s2);
                    csText = csText.Mid(i);
                    i = nCR = 0;
                }
            }
            ::GetTextExtentPoint32(pDCMem->GetSafeHdc(), s2, s2.GetLength(), &sz);
            if ( sz.cx > pRect->Width() ){// We found how many letters fits
                s2 = csText.Left(i-1);
                if ( IsASingleWord(s2) ){
                    asText.Add(s2);
                    csText = csText.Mid(i-1);
                    i = 0;
                }
                else{ // Do not break a word
                    nId = s2.ReverseFind(' ');
                    s2 = s2.Left(nId);
                    asText.Add(s2);
                    csText = csText.Mid(nId + 1);
                    i = 0;
                }
            }
        }
        if ( ! csText.IsEmpty() )
            asText.Add(csText);
    }
    else{// Standard CStatic behaviour
        asText.SetAtGrow(0, csText);
    }

    nLine = asText.GetSize();
    pDCMem->GetTextMetrics(&tag);
    newRC = *pRect;

    LONG nTextHeight = tag.tmHeight * nLine;
    LONG nDiff = (pRect->bottom - pRect->top) - (nTextHeight);
    if (dwStyle & SS_CENTERIMAGE)
        pRect->top = nDiff/2;

    //TRACE( "The value of nDiff is %d\n", nDiff );
    if (m_bAutoAdjustFont){
        if (nDiff < 0){
            //SetWindowPos(NULL, 0,0, pRect->Width(), nTextHeight,
SWP_NOMOVE|SWP_NOZORDER|SWP_NOACTIVATE);
            //Notify parent

        }
        //pDCMem->SelectObject( m_pFont ); TODO CHECK WITH AUTOADJUST
        //RedrawWindow();
    }
    for (int j = 0; j < nLine; j++){
        newRC.top = pRect->top + tag.tmHeight * j;
        pDCMem->DrawText(asText[j], &newRC,dwFlags);
        //DrawTextEx(pDCMem->GetSafeHdc(), asText[j],
asText[j].GetLength(),&newRC, dwFlags|DT_END_ELLIPSIS);
        if (m_bFont3d){
            if (m_3dType == Raised)
                newRC.OffsetRect(-1,-1);
            else
                newRC.OffsetRect(1,1);
            //DrawTextEx(pDCMem->GetSafeHdc(), asText[j],
asText[j].GetLength(),&newRC, dwFlags|DT_END_ELLIPSIS);
            pDCMem->DrawText(asText[j], &newRC,dwFlags);
        }
    }
}

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