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A typical usage would be:<br />
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GetDlgItem(IDD_DIALOG_IDEN<wbr />TIFIER)-&gt;S<wbr />etWindowTe<wbr />xt(&quot;New Dialog Title&quot;);<br />
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SetWindowText is a member function of class CWnd and can be used on any object, including dialogs (class CDialog) derived from CWnd.<br />

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A typical usage would be:

GetDlgItem(IDD_DIALOG_IDENTIFIER)->SetWindowText("New Dialog Title");

SetWindowText is a member function of class CWnd and can be used on any object, including dialogs (class CDialog) derived from CWnd.


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No, call SetWindowText for your dialog, not for control. It will set dialog title<br />

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No, call SetWindowText for your dialog, not for control. It will set dialog title


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I have tried that... and at the point where I go to change the<br />
title, the program crashes :<br />
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Sample code : &nbsp; <br />
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CDoorDescript &nbsp; doordescriptdlg(pDoc, &amp;rearstruct, false);<br />
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doordescriptdlg.SetWindowT<wbr />ext(CStrin<wbr />g(&quot;Hello&quot;)<wbr />);<br />
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doordescriptdlg.DoModal();<wbr /><br />

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I have tried that... and at the point where I go to change the
title, the program crashes :

Sample code :  


CDoorDescript   doordescriptdlg(pDoc, &rearstruct, false);

doordescriptdlg.SetWindowText(CString("Hello"));

doordescriptdlg.DoModal();


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Your mistake is that you call SetWindowText BEFORe dialog is created so you program crahes. You must call this function from inside your dialog OnInitDialog.<br />

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Your mistake is that you call SetWindowText BEFORe dialog is created so you program crahes. You must call this function from inside your dialog OnInitDialog.


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How do I change the title of a dialog??
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Dialog title

Kernel and system programming is the process of creating the software necessary for a computer or device to function and operate other programs. Some operating systems (such as Microsoft Windows) are proprietary, but others, such as the various Linux distributions, are open source.