How Do You Make A Custom Splitter Window In MFC?
A splitter window is a Windows Explorer-like interface. The left pane (master) typically shows a directory structure. The right pane (slave) displays the details of the folder that’s selected on the left. The CSplitterWnd class of the Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC) Library encapsulates the functionality for managing a splitter window. Here are the general guidelines for initializing a CSplitterWnd class. Create a new Win32 Application project. Ensure that it has a single source file with document/view support. Include the “afxwin.h” library file. Declare a CSplitterWnd variable. Understand the difference between static and dynamic splitter windows. A static splitter window has a static number of panes, determined inside the parent frame’s “OnCreateClient” function during initialization. A user can only modify the size of the panes. A dynamic splitter window provides controls that allow a user to create, delete and resize additional panes as required. During initialization, the framew