How to call SetTimer function on MFC CDialog class ?
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Hi, problem with MFC Dialog based app: 

In OnInitDialog: 

SetTimer( WM_USER+100, 500, NULL );


In OnTimer: 

MessageBox(... 
CDialog::OnTimer(nIDEvent);



But OnTimer never reached. Why? When i call SendMessage( WM_TIMER, 0, 0); OnTimer calls succesfully.

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