VWRPLC32 Replacing a View in a CMDIChildWnd Window

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      BOOL CFrame::ReplaceView(CRuntimeClass * pViewClass)
      {
             CCreateContext context;
             CView * pCurrentView;

             // If no active view for the frame, return FALSE because
             // thisfunction retrieves the current document from the active
             // view.
             if ((pCurrentView=GetActiveView())==NULL)
                  return FALSE;

             // If we're already displaying this kind of view, no need
             // to go further.
             if ((pCurrentView->IsKindOf(pViewClass))==TRUE)
                  return TRUE;

             // Get pointer to CDocument object so that it can be used
             // in the creation process of the new view.
             CDocument * pDoc= pCurrentView->GetDocument();

             // Set flag so that document will not be deleted when
             // view is destroyed.
             BOOL bAutoDelete=pDoc->m_bAutoDelete;
             pDoc->m_bAutoDelete=FALSE;
             // Delete existing view
             pCurrentView->DestroyWindow();
             // restore flag
             pDoc->m_bAutoDelete=bAutoDelete;

             // Create new view and redraw.
             context.m_pNewViewClass=pViewClass;
             context.m_pCurrentDoc=pDoc;
             context.m_pNewDocTemplate=NULL;
             context.m_pLastView=NULL;
             context.m_pCurrentFrame=this;

             CView * pNewView = (CView *) pViewClass->CreateObject();

             if (pNewView == NULL)
             {
                  TRACE1("Warning: Dynamic create of view type %Fs
                                   failed\n", pViewClass->m_lpszClassName);
                  return FALSE;
             }

             if (!pNewView->Create(NULL, NULL, AFX_WS_DEFAULT_VIEW,
                          CRect(0,0,0,0), this, AFX_IDW_PANE_FIRST,
                          &context))
             {
                  TRACE0("Warning: couldn't create view for frame\n");
                  return FALSE; // Programmer can assume FALSE return value
                                // from this function means that there
                                // isn't a view.
             }


             // WM_INITIALUPDATE is define in AFXPRIV.H.
             pNewView->SendMessage(WM_INITIALUPDATE, 0, 0);

             RecalcLayout();

             pNewView->UpdateWindow();

             SetActiveView(pNewView);

             return TRUE;
      }