创建Photoshop式浮动窗口应用程序
好些天没写Blog了,献上一篇。
用过Photoshop的朋友一定对它的那些方便的浮动面板记忆犹新,其实这些面板就是一个个的小窗体,但这些小窗体都放在Photoshop的主窗体上(不是存在主窗体中),有自己的标题栏、最小化按钮及最大化按钮。但它们与MDI程序不同的是,他们可以拖到主窗体外,更重要的是工作中所有这些面板窗体与主窗体最处于激活状态。
用Spy & Capture查看一下就不难发现,这些面板窗体的Parent Window都是Photoshop的主窗体(以Photoshop CS为例,主窗体的Handle是001906D8,所有面板的Parent Window指向的就是001906D8),而一般我们创建的窗体的Parent是为None的。
下面的代码就为实现这种Photoshop式浮动窗口的示范:
//......
var
Form1: TForm1;
implementation
uses Unit2;
{$R *.dfm}
procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
begin
//把Form2的Parent改为Form1
Form2 := TForm2.CreateParented(Form1.Handle);
Form2.Show;
//使得Form2处于激活状态
SendMessage(Form2.Handle, WM_NCACTIVATE, Ord(True), 0);
end;
procedure TForm1.Button2Click(Sender: TObject);
begin
Form2.Close;
end;
procedure TForm1.FormDestroy(Sender: TObject);
begin
//记得加上这一句
if Form2.Showing then Form2.Close;
end;
end.
上面的代码就可以显示一个与Form1同处激活状态的Form2,再对Form2的BorderStyle与BorderIcons属性作一些必要的选择,就可以实现更加完美的效果!
有人问我, 上面的代码产生的Form2 不能移出Form1, 因为Form2.Parent被指定为Form1了.
要像PhotoShop面板那样移出主窗体, 我想了一下变通的方法:
unit Unit1;
interface
uses
Windows, Messages, SysUtils, Variants, Classes, Graphics, Controls, Forms,
Dialogs, StdCtrls;
type
TForm1 = class(TForm)
btn1: TButton;
btn2: TButton;
edt1: TEdit;
mmo1: TMemo;
procedure FormDeactivate(Sender: TObject);
procedure btn1Click(Sender: TObject);
procedure btn2Click(Sender: TObject);
procedure FormCreate(Sender: TObject);
procedure SetAllFormsActivate(Sender: TObject);
procedure SetAllFormsDeactivate(Sender: TObject);
private
{ Private declarations }
public
{ Public declarations }
end;
var
Form1: TForm1;
implementation
uses Unit2, Unit3;
{$R *.dfm}
procedure TForm1.SetAllFormsActivate(Sender: TObject);
var
i: Integer;
begin
for i := 0 to Application.ComponentCount - 1 do
begin
if Application.Components[i] is TForm then
SendMessage(TForm(Application.Components[i]).Handle, WM_NCACTIVATE, Ord(True), 0);
end;
end;
procedure TForm1.SetAllFormsDeactivate(Sender: TObject);
var
i: Integer;
begin
for i := 0 to Application.ComponentCount - 1 do
begin
if Application.Components[i] is TForm then
SendMessage(TForm(Application.Components[i]).Handle, WM_NCACTIVATE, Ord(False), 0);
end;
end;
procedure TForm1.FormDeactivate(Sender: TObject);
begin
if Application.Active then SendMessage(Handle, WM_NCACTIVATE, Ord(True), 0);
end;
procedure TForm1.btn1Click(Sender: TObject);
begin
form2.Show;
end;
procedure TForm1.btn2Click(Sender: TObject);
begin
Form3.Show;
end;
procedure TForm1.FormCreate(Sender: TObject);
begin
Application.OnDeactivate := SetAllFormsDeactivate;
Application.OnActivate := SetAllFormsActivate;
end;
end.
其它的Form:
procedure TForm2.FormDeactivate(Sender: TObject);
begin
if Application.Active then SendMessage(Handle, WM_NCACTIVATE, Ord(True), 0);
end;
procedure TForm2.FormCreate(Sender: TObject);
begin
FormStyle := fsStayOnTop;
end;
end.