Using common dialog boxes

The common dialog boxes encapsulate the functionality of the Windows common dialog boxes.

These dialog boxes let the user choose colors, fonts, file names, find and replace strings, print options, and more. You construct, execute, and destroy them all in a similar manner. To take advantage of common dialog boxes, you will be performing the following tasks:

• Constructing common dialog boxes
• Executing common dialog boxes
• Using color common dialog boxes
• Using font common dialog boxes
• Using File Open common dialog boxes
• Using File Save common dialog boxes
• Using Find and Replace common dialog boxes
• Constructing and creating Find and Replace common dialog boxes
• Processing Find and Replace messages
• Handling a Find Next command
• Using printer common dialog boxes