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The paint handling tag on WindowsForum.com covers topics related to custom drawing and rendering in Windows applications, particularly using the Windows API and GDI. Discussions include drawing borders, background colors, and handling window procedures for custom controls. Code examples often involve WinMain, window procedures, and subclassing static controls to override default painting behavior. The tag is relevant for developers working on Win32 GUI applications who need to implement custom visual elements or manage device contexts for painting operations.
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    Windows 11 Drawing a border and background color with a handle to a window.

    ``` #include <Windows.h> #include <Richedit.h> HWND hwnd; HWND panel; HWND richEdit; WNDPROC oldStaticProc; int WINAPI WinMain(HINSTANCE, HINSTANCE, PSTR, int); LRESULT CALLBACK WindowProcedure(HWND hwnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam); LRESULT CALLBACK StaticProc(HWND hwnd, UINT...
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    • background border drawing c++ control handling device context error handling event gdi graphics message loop opengl paint handling rich edit static control user interface window procedure window resizing windows api wm_paint
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    • Forum: Programming and Scripting
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