From 8c75ed14b15c25d60d9d251dbe3cd2c94bbad2bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dane Finlay <dane@danefinlay.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 14:59:01 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix a problem with setMessageWindow()

---
 NatlinkSource/DragonCode.cpp | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/NatlinkSource/DragonCode.cpp b/NatlinkSource/DragonCode.cpp
index 7083d1a..1682488 100644
--- a/NatlinkSource/DragonCode.cpp
+++ b/NatlinkSource/DragonCode.cpp
@@ -3727,11 +3727,9 @@ BOOL CDragonCode::setMessageWindow(
 		m_pMessageWindowCallback = pCallback;
 
 		// start the second thread for displaying messages
-		// and tell it about our message window
 		if( !m_pSecdThrd )
 		{
 			m_pSecdThrd = new MessageWindow( dwFlags );
-			m_pSecdThrd->setMsgWnd( m_hMsgWnd );
 		}
 
 		// otherwise, update the window
@@ -3739,6 +3737,9 @@ BOOL CDragonCode::setMessageWindow(
 		{
 			m_pSecdThrd->updateWindow( dwFlags );
 		}
+
+		// tell the second thread about our message window
+		m_pSecdThrd->setMsgWnd( m_hMsgWnd );
 	}
 
 	return TRUE;