Questions tagged [dockable-windows]
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Dockable Windows. Floating Window and MainWindow Menu Integration
In Visual Studio 2010, Dockable Windows seem to work like expected in every situation.
If a "Floating" document is active and some menu is selected (e.g Edit -> Paste), then the "Floating" document still has Focus and the command will be executed…

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How can I close Visual Studio's dockable windows with my keyboard?
It's kind of annoying to have to use my mouse to close the windows that appear when when summoned by my keyboard e.g. I find usages of an object by hitting Shift+F12, or any of the other dockable windows that appear for various other…

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Problems persisting dockable form layout in the Delphi IDE
I've written a small IDE extension for Delphi. My form descends from TDockableToolbarForm. I've figured out how to get the IDE to save the form's position in the .dst and .dsk files.
The form's registration looks like this:
procedure…

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Arbitrarily dockable windows / widgets in Qt
Qt 5.2 or later, widget based GUI (no QML)
Dockable widgets in Qt are possible (example). However, usually one can dock a widget in a dockable area of a larger surrounding parent frame. I wonder whether there is a way to attach floating windows with…

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How does Microsoft One Note 2010 implement a window that is docked to the desktop?
I just used this feature for the first time - in MS One Note 2010, click on the "Dock to Desktop" button.
The application then literally docks itself to the bottom of the screen. If a window is maximized above it, that window will not overlap or…

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Dockable windows are not reinstated correctly
This is my first question in this community. I always search a lot when having problems and I always find an answer. But not in this one. Maybe I am not asking Google correctly.
Anyways this looks like a bug to me but I might get it wrong.
Using…

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Adding two dialogs(CDialog) to a dockablepane(CDockablePane) using CSplitterWndEx
In an MFC application,
there is a dockable pane which is divided into 2 rows using CSplitterWndEx. I'm trying to add two dialogs using this splitter:
BOOL CPaneSplitter::AddWindow(int row, int col, CWnd* pWnd , CString clsName ,
DWORD dwStyle,DWORD…

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notepad++ how to create dockable windows?
I try to do a notepad++ plugin using C++. I need to do a dockable window in it. It should look like the search window in notepad++. I cant find a solution. So could you please help me?
Also I have the code "DockingFeature" which notepad++ provides…

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scrollbars of a CScrollView in a CDockablePane are disabled
I've designed a toolbox control. It's inside a CDockablePane object. Since the tools inside it may need to be scrolled, I've created a CScrollView as a child of the pane and have inserted the tools inside it as children. Based on the pane size,…

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Add rulers to a CDockablePane in a MFC Application
How should I add rulers to o CDockablePane? (rulers like these or these)
I found two implementations of rulers controlers on the web, but both are made with CView derived classes and, since I need the rulers to be in a dockable pane, I couldn't use…

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Hide DockableControlPanes in DockAreaPane
I'm working with Infragistics controls. I have an UserControl that is put into a DockableControlPane, that is then put into a DockAreaPane that is inside of an UltraDockManager, that is inside a Form.
Example udockManager.DockAreas has 5…

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QMainWindow and docks positioning
I use C++, Qt 4.8.7 for creating GUI application under Windows. I have additional main window as a tab (see an image below). A, B, C, D are dockable widgets. How can I put B widget on the top of C widget? I was able to do it via mouse, but I'd like…

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Create dynamic dockable window in WPF
I have created an application which has one window. Click of a button in this window should open another dockable window. Is there a simple way to do this? I found a CodeProject which does this, but this seems a lot of functionality for…

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Make a window dockable to the Windows desktop
The latest (and unfortunately the last) version of WinAMP provides a feature named 'Docked toolbar'.
I've found a screenshot on the Web, showing what it looks like. If you docks the WinAMP window to the bottom, for instance, another window doesn't…

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Prevent CDockablePane from closing
I have a CPaneDialog which uses a dialog resource to show two graphics. One graphic is left justified and the other right justified. I always want that pane to be at the top of the main window below the menu bar. I want it to always be there, and…

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