"Frankenstein" <frank@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:eV5lJkWHEHA.640@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> Hi,
>
> I need to catch the mouse click event wherever it occurs in the form,
> irrespective on which control the mouse/stylus is clicked. I tried using
> the ApplicationEx.AddMessageFilter() API from the OpenNetCF library.
> However, the API does not seem to work as suggested on the site. Even the
> ApplicationEx sample from the site did not run on my PocketPC emulator.
>
> Can you please take a look at the code pasted below and tell me where I am
> going wrong. Apologies, if the formatting goes astray in the post.
>
> Regards.
>
> ------
> using System;
>
> using System.Drawing;
>
> using System.Collections;
>
> using System.Windows.Forms;
>
> using System.Data;
>
> using System.IO;
>
> using OpenNETCF.Windows.Forms;
>
> using Microsoft.WindowsCE.Forms;
>
>
>
> namespace Learn
>
> {
>
>
> public class Form1 : System.Windows.Forms.Form
>
> {
>
> private System.Windows.Forms.ComboBox comboBox1;
>
> private System.Windows.Forms.Button button1;
>
> private System.Windows.Forms.MainMenu mainMenu1;
>
> public Form1()
>
> {
>
> InitializeComponent();
>
> ApplicationEx.AddMessageFilter(new MouseFilter());
>
> }
>
>
> protected override void Dispose( bool disposing )
>
> {
>
> base.Dispose( disposing );
>
> }
>
> #region Windows Form Designer generated code
>
>
> private void InitializeComponent()
>
> {
>
> this.mainMenu1 = new System.Windows.Forms.MainMenu();
>
> this.comboBox1 = new System.Windows.Forms.ComboBox();
>
> this.button1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Button();
>
>
> this.comboBox1.Items.Add("One");
>
> this.comboBox1.Items.Add("Two");
>
> this.comboBox1.Items.Add("Three");
>
> this.comboBox1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(24, 48);
>
>
> this.button1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(160, 128);
>
> this.button1.Text = "button1";
>
>
> this.Controls.Add(this.button1);
>
> this.Controls.Add(this.comboBox1);
>
> this.Menu = this.mainMenu1;
>
> this.Text = "Form1";
>
> }
>
> #endregion
>
>
> static void Main()
>
> {
>
> Application.Run(new Form1());
>
> }
>
> }
>
> class MouseFilter : IMessageFilter
>
> {
>
> public bool PreFilterMessage(ref Microsoft.WindowsCE.Forms.Message msg)
>
> {
>
> switch((WinMsg)msg.Msg)
>
> {
>
> case WinMsg.WM_LBUTTONDOWN:
>
> System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show("Double Click!");
>
> break;
>
> }
>
> return false;
>
> }
>
> }
>
> }
>
>
>
>
> ---
>
>

"Maarten Struys, eMVP" <maarten.struys@nospam.pts.nl> wrote in message
news:uEyu2TXHEHA.3444@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> In your Main method make sure you use ApplicationEx.Run instead of
> Application.Run.
>
>
> --
> Maarten Struys, eMVP
> PTS Software bv
>
> www.opennetcf.org | www.dotnetfordevices.com
>
> "Frankenstein" <frank@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:eV5lJkWHEHA.640@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > Hi,
> >
> > I need to catch the mouse click event wherever it occurs in the form,
> > irrespective on which control the mouse/stylus is clicked. I tried
using
> > the ApplicationEx.AddMessageFilter() API from the OpenNetCF library.
> > However, the API does not seem to work as suggested on the site. Even
the
> > ApplicationEx sample from the site did not run on my PocketPC emulator.
> >
> > Can you please take a look at the code pasted below and tell me where I
am
> > going wrong. Apologies, if the formatting goes astray in the post.
> >
> > Regards.
> >
> > ------
> > using System;
> >
> > using System.Drawing;
> >
> > using System.Collections;
> >
> > using System.Windows.Forms;
> >
> > using System.Data;
> >
> > using System.IO;
> >
> > using OpenNETCF.Windows.Forms;
> >
> > using Microsoft.WindowsCE.Forms;
> >
> >
> >
> > namespace Learn
> >
> > {
> >
> >
> > public class Form1 : System.Windows.Forms.Form
> >
> > {
> >
> > private System.Windows.Forms.ComboBox comboBox1;
> >
> > private System.Windows.Forms.Button button1;
> >
> > private System.Windows.Forms.MainMenu mainMenu1;
> >
> > public Form1()
> >
> > {
> >
> > InitializeComponent();
> >
> > ApplicationEx.AddMessageFilter(new MouseFilter());
> >
> > }
> >
> >
> > protected override void Dispose( bool disposing )
> >
> > {
> >
> > base.Dispose( disposing );
> >
> > }
> >
> > #region Windows Form Designer generated code
> >
> >
> > private void InitializeComponent()
> >
> > {
> >
> > this.mainMenu1 = new System.Windows.Forms.MainMenu();
> >
> > this.comboBox1 = new System.Windows.Forms.ComboBox();
> >
> > this.button1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Button();
> >
> >
> > this.comboBox1.Items.Add("One");
> >
> > this.comboBox1.Items.Add("Two");
> >
> > this.comboBox1.Items.Add("Three");
> >
> > this.comboBox1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(24, 48);
> >
> >
> > this.button1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(160, 128);
> >
> > this.button1.Text = "button1";
> >
> >
> > this.Controls.Add(this.button1);
> >
> > this.Controls.Add(this.comboBox1);
> >
> > this.Menu = this.mainMenu1;
> >
> > this.Text = "Form1";
> >
> > }
> >
> > #endregion
> >
> >
> > static void Main()
> >
> > {
> >
> > Application.Run(new Form1());
> >
> > }
> >
> > }
> >
> > class MouseFilter : IMessageFilter
> >
> > {
> >
> > public bool PreFilterMessage(ref Microsoft.WindowsCE.Forms.Message msg)
> >
> > {
> >
> > switch((WinMsg)msg.Msg)
> >
> > {
> >
> > case WinMsg.WM_LBUTTONDOWN:
> >
> > System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show("Double Click!");
> >
> > break;
> >
> > }
> >
> > return false;
> >
> > }
> >
> > }
> >
> > }
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ---
> >
> >
>
>