DM_MOVEDIALOG

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DM_MOVEDIALOG

The DM_MOVEDIALOG message is sent to the dialog manager to move the dialog window.

Param1

TRUE - Param2 contains absolute coordinates.
FALSE - Param2 contains relative coordinates.

Param2

Pointer to a COORD structure containing the new coordinates of the upper left corner of the dialog window.

Return

The COORDstructure containing the current coordinates of the upper left corner of the dialog window.

Remarks

In order to center the dialog window on the screen fill the COORD structure with -1 values and set Param1 = TRUE.

Example

// center the dialog
COORD c={-1,-1};
Info.SendDlgMessage(hDlg,DM_MOVEDIALOG,TRUE,(LONG_PTR)&c);

// move the dialog to the top left corner of the screen with coordinates 1,1
COORD c={1,1};
Info.SendDlgMessage(hDlg,DM_MOVEDIALOG,TRUE,(LONG_PTR)&c);

// move the dialog by 2 positions to the right
COORD c={2,0};
Info.SendDlgMessage(hDlg,DM_MOVEDIALOG,FALSE,(LONG_PTR)&c);