CODE EXAMPLE FOR CPP

viewlist exaple win32

// CreateListView: Creates a list-view control in report view.
// Returns the handle to the new control
// TO DO:  The calling procedure should determine whether the handle is NULL, in case 
// of an error in creation.
//
// HINST hInst: The global handle to the applicadtion instance.
// HWND  hWndParent: The handle to the control's parent window. 
//
HWND CreateListView (HWND hwndParent) 
{
    INITCOMMONCONTROLSEX icex;           // Structure for control initialization.
    icex.dwICC = ICC_LISTVIEW_CLASSES;
    InitCommonControlsEx(&icex);

    RECT rcClient;                       // The parent window's client area.

    GetClientRect (hwndParent, &rcClient); 

    // Create the list-view window in report view with label editing enabled.
    HWND hWndListView = CreateWindow(WC_LISTVIEW, 
                                     L"",
                                     WS_CHILD | LVS_REPORT | LVS_EDITLABELS,
                                     0, 0,
                                     rcClient.right - rcClient.left,
                                     rcClient.bottom - rcClient.top,
                                     hwndParent,
                                     (HMENU)IDM_CODE_SAMPLES,
                                     g_hInst,
                                     NULL); 

    return (hWndListView);
}