+ HWND hwnd = msg->hwnd;
+ wxWindow * const wndThis = wxGetWindowFromHWND((WXHWND)hwnd);
+ wxWindow *wnd;
+
+ // this may happen if the event occurred in a standard modeless dialog (the
+ // only example of which I know of is the find/replace dialog) - then call
+ // IsDialogMessage() to make TAB navigation in it work
+ if ( !wndThis )
+ {
+ // we need to find the dialog containing this control as
+ // IsDialogMessage() just eats all the messages (i.e. returns true for
+ // them) if we call it for the control itself
+ while ( hwnd && ::GetWindowLong(hwnd, GWL_STYLE) & WS_CHILD )
+ {
+ hwnd = ::GetParent(hwnd);
+ }
+
+ return hwnd && ::IsDialogMessage(hwnd, msg) != 0;
+ }
+
+ if ( !AllowProcessing(wndThis) )
+ {
+ // not a child of critical window, so we eat the event but take care to
+ // stop an endless stream of WM_PAINTs which would have resulted if we
+ // didn't validate the invalidated part of the window
+ if ( msg->message == WM_PAINT )
+ ::ValidateRect(hwnd, NULL);
+
+ return true;
+ }