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Disable Close Button

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'for close button declaration
Private Const MF_BYPOSITION = &H400
Private Const MF_REMOVE = &H1000
Private Const MF_DISABLED = &H2
Private Declare Function RemoveMenu Lib "user32" (ByVal hMenu As IntPtr, ByVal
nPosition As Integer, ByVal wFlags As Long) As IntPtr
Private Declare Function GetSystemMenu Lib "user32" (ByVal hWnd As IntPtr,
ByVal bRevert As Boolean) As IntPtr
Private Declare Function GetMenuItemCount Lib "user32" (ByVal hMenu As IntPtr)
As Integer
Private Declare Function DrawMenuBar Lib "user32" (ByVal hwnd As IntPtr) As
Boolean

 

Public Sub DisableCloseButton(ByVal hwnd As IntPtr)
Dim hMenu As IntPtr
Dim menuItemCount As Integer
hMenu = GetSystemMenu(hwnd, False)
menuItemCount = GetMenuItemCount(hMenu)
Call RemoveMenu(hMenu, menuItemCount - 1, MF_DISABLED Or MF_BYPOSITION)
Call RemoveMenu(hMenu, menuItemCount - 2, MF_DISABLED Or MF_BYPOSITION)
Call DrawMenuBar(hwnd)
End Sub

Last Updated on Monday, 21 December 2009 17:45