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  • Window message order after WM_CREATE

    From copperpotq@gmail.com@21:1/5 to Zweitze de Vries on Fri Mar 3 08:51:26 2017
    On Thursday, March 31, 1994 at 1:15:31 PM UTC-5, Zweitze de Vries wrote:
    In article <gfgCZDg@quack.kfu.com>
    kurtv@quack.kfu.com (Kurt Vogel) writes:

    I need to perform some initialization after the frame window is
    created (after WM_CREATE), but before the first WM_PAINT message. Are >there any window messages that I can process that come after WM_CREATE
    and before WM_PAINT that gets called only once per instance?

    I'd try WM_GETMINMAXINFO
    --
    Zweitze de Vries zweitze@et.tudelft.nl
    Faculty of Electrotechnics
    Delft University of Technology
    Netherlands Never trust a virtual machine

    WM_GETMINMAXINFO is (not sure if often, or always) the first message a WndProc gets.

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