yes, it was my escape hatch, I see now that i also forgot to destroy the window. Also any thoughts or insights into writing on the desktop?
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 3:57 PM, Tim Roberts <t...@probo.com> wrote: > Steve Bonam wrote: >> # Create and register new window class >> def WndProc(hWnd, msg, wparam, lparam): >> print msg >> if msg == win32con.WM_PAINT: >> print "Painting" >> hdc,paintstruct = BeginPaint(hWnd) >> PaintDesktop(hdc) >> #ExtTextOut(hdc, 100,100,win32con.ETO_OPAQUE,None, "TEST") >> EndPaint(hWnd,paintstruct) >> return 0 >> if msg == 522: >> PostQuitMessage(0) >> return 0 >> > > 522 is WM_MOUSEWHEEL. Was that your "escape hatch" -- twiddle the wheel > to kill the app? If you change that to win32con.WM_CLOSE, you can kill > it with Alt-F4, like normal. > > -- > Tim Roberts, t...@probo.com > Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc. > > _______________________________________________ > python-win32 mailing list > python-win32@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32 > -- -steve _______________________________________________ python-win32 mailing list python-win32@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32