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It works, you can type stuff like any text editor, but you can't save or open files just yet, that bit you have to program which I explain bellow.

Now it's time to test out what you did so far, go to Build -> Execute -> OK.Finally check "Want return" and click the.Click on the massive Edit box that you drew (once), then right click it and select Properties.To all the way to the right of the dialog then draw it downwards towards the buttom Now click on the ab| icon then draw an "Edit Box" from the top left of the dialog.Use those same steps to make a button called &Open.Delete the 1 on IDC_BUTTON1 and type _CLEAR, renaming it to IDC_BUTTON_CLEAR, for the ID, then click.Then delete the Button1 text for the "Caption" and type &Clear.Select "General" if it isn't already selected.

Right click the button that appeared and select Properties.

Click on the button icon, then click near the bottom of the dialog.

Move the "Common Dialog" thing to the bottom.

Resize the dialog around how big you want the text editor window to be.

Go to "Styles" check "Minimize box", then click on the.

Right click on the dialog, and select "Properties".

Resize the thing that appears, make it a bit smaller.

Find "Microsoft Common Dialog Control" and double click it.

Then click on "Registered ActiveX Controls".

Now go to Project -> Add To Project -> Components And Controls.

And also delete the OK and Cancel buttons.

(by clicking on it once and pressing the delete key on the keyboard)

Delete the TODO: Place dialog controls here.

Choose "Dialog based" and click Finish, then click OK.

Select MFC AppWizard (exe), type a "Project name" and click OK.

Click on Projects, if it isn't already selected.In this article you will learn the basics of Visual C++ and how to use Button, Edit box, and Dialog box controls and their various options. Here is a step by step guide which will guide you through every step of the way, in my humble opinion, this is one of the best guides Want to start programming in Visual C++? how about making a simple "text editor" even simpler than notepad for a start?