> lord.zol***@gmail.com wrote:
> > How can I prevent the big close button in the top of the window from
> > closing the window?
> > I want to have and "are you sure?" confirmation so the user must press
> > "Yes" before the program ends. Right now, I've tried catching the
> > FormClosing and FormClosed events. The message box appears at the right
> > time, but since the form is already closing, it doesn't matter if the
> > user presses "Yes" or "No". how do I cancel the FormClosing?
>
>
> nevermind... solution is e.Cancel (to stop the Closing event) and
> e.CloseReason.
> (e is the FormClosing eventarg)

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> Just in case you (or other readers) may want to know about how to trap
> the messages from the title bar buttons (maximize/minimize, restore,
> and exit) then here's a post from Herfried Wagner a while back that may
> help:
>
> Thanks,
>
> Seth Rowe
>
> ------------------------------------------------------
>
>> Is there a way I can get into a form's close/minimize/maximize events
>> when
>> those buttons (the 3 small squared button in the upper right corner of a
>> form) are clicked?
>
> \\\
> Private Const WM_SYSCOMMAND As Int32 = &H112
>
> Private Const SC_MAXIMIZE As Int32 = &HF030
> Private Const SC_MINIMIZE As Int32 = &HF020
> Private Const SC_RESTORE As Int32 = &HF120
> Private Const SC_CLOSE As Int32 = &HF060
>
> Protected Overrides Sub WndProc(ByRef m As Message)
>    If m.Msg = WM_SYSCOMMAND Then
>        Select Case m.WParam.ToInt32()
>            Case SC_MAXIMIZE
>                Debug.WriteLine("Form gets maximized.")
>            Case SC_MINIMIZE
>                Debug.WriteLine("Form gets minimized.")
>            Case SC_RESTORE
>                Debug.WriteLine("Form gets restored.")
>            Case SC_CLOSE
>                Debug.WriteLine("Form gets closed.")
>        End Select
>    End If
>    MyBase.WndProc(m)
> End Sub
> ///
>
> --
> M S   Herfried K. Wagner
> M V P  <URL:http://dotnet.mvps.org/>
> V B   <URL:http://classicvb.org/petition/>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------
>
> lord.zol***@gmail.com wrote:
>> lord.zol***@gmail.com wrote:
>> > How can I prevent the big close button in the top of the window from
>> > closing the window?
>> > I want to have and "are you sure?" confirmation so the user must press
>> > "Yes" before the program ends. Right now, I've tried catching the
>> > FormClosing and FormClosed events. The message box appears at the right
>> > time, but since the form is already closing, it doesn't matter if the
>> > user presses "Yes" or "No". how do I cancel the FormClosing?
>>
>>
>> nevermind... solution is e.Cancel (to stop the Closing event) and
>> e.CloseReason.
>> (e is the FormClosing eventarg)
>

> Rowe,
>
> Not in this case, the e.cancel is in this exit question in my idea the best.
>
> Cor
>
> "rowe_newsgroups" <rowe_em***@yahoo.com> schreef in bericht
> news:1164904713.019410.272200@j72g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> > Just in case you (or other readers) may want to know about how to trap
> > the messages from the title bar buttons (maximize/minimize, restore,
> > and exit) then here's a post from Herfried Wagner a while back that may
> > help:
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Seth Rowe
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >> Is there a way I can get into a form's close/minimize/maximize events
> >> when
> >> those buttons (the 3 small squared button in the upper right corner of a
> >> form) are clicked?
> >
> > \\\
> > Private Const WM_SYSCOMMAND As Int32 = &H112
> >
> > Private Const SC_MAXIMIZE As Int32 = &HF030
> > Private Const SC_MINIMIZE As Int32 = &HF020
> > Private Const SC_RESTORE As Int32 = &HF120
> > Private Const SC_CLOSE As Int32 = &HF060
> >
> > Protected Overrides Sub WndProc(ByRef m As Message)
> >    If m.Msg = WM_SYSCOMMAND Then
> >        Select Case m.WParam.ToInt32()
> >            Case SC_MAXIMIZE
> >                Debug.WriteLine("Form gets maximized.")
> >            Case SC_MINIMIZE
> >                Debug.WriteLine("Form gets minimized.")
> >            Case SC_RESTORE
> >                Debug.WriteLine("Form gets restored.")
> >            Case SC_CLOSE
> >                Debug.WriteLine("Form gets closed.")
> >        End Select
> >    End If
> >    MyBase.WndProc(m)
> > End Sub
> > ///
> >
> > --
> > M S   Herfried K. Wagner
> > M V P  <URL:http://dotnet.mvps.org/>
> > V B   <URL:http://classicvb.org/petition/>
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > lord.zol***@gmail.com wrote:
> >> lord.zol***@gmail.com wrote:
> >> > How can I prevent the big close button in the top of the window from
> >> > closing the window?
> >> > I want to have and "are you sure?" confirmation so the user must press
> >> > "Yes" before the program ends. Right now, I've tried catching the
> >> > FormClosing and FormClosed events. The message box appears at the right
> >> > time, but since the form is already closing, it doesn't matter if the
> >> > user presses "Yes" or "No". how do I cancel the FormClosing?
> >>
> >>
> >> nevermind... solution is e.Cancel (to stop the Closing event) and
> >> e.CloseReason.
> >> (e is the FormClosing eventarg)
> >

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> How can I prevent the big close button in the top of the window from
> closing the window?
> I want to have and "are you sure?" confirmation so the user must press
> "Yes" before the program ends. Right now, I've tried catching the
> FormClosing and FormClosed events. The message box appears at the right
> time, but since the form is already closing, it doesn't matter if the
> user presses "Yes" or "No". how do I cancel the FormClosing?
>