+#if wxUSE_PALETTE
+ // same as below except we don't respond to our own messages
+ if ( hWndPalChange != GetHWND() )
+ {
+ // check to see if we our our parents have a custom palette
+ wxWindow *win = this;
+ while ( win && !win->HasCustomPalette() )
+ {
+ win = win->GetParent();
+ }
+
+ if ( win && win->HasCustomPalette() )
+ {
+ // realize the palette to see whether redrawing is needed
+ HDC hdc = ::GetDC((HWND) hWndPalChange);
+ win->m_palette.SetHPALETTE((WXHPALETTE)
+ ::SelectPalette(hdc, GetHpaletteOf(win->m_palette), FALSE));
+
+ int result = ::RealizePalette(hdc);
+
+ // restore the palette (before releasing the DC)
+ win->m_palette.SetHPALETTE((WXHPALETTE)
+ ::SelectPalette(hdc, GetHpaletteOf(win->m_palette), FALSE));
+ ::RealizePalette(hdc);
+ ::ReleaseDC((HWND) hWndPalChange, hdc);
+
+ // now check for the need to redraw
+ if (result > 0)
+ InvalidateRect((HWND) hWndPalChange, NULL, TRUE);
+ }
+
+ }
+#endif // wxUSE_PALETTE
+