I'm trying to detect mouse enter/leave messages CM_MOUSEENTER and CM_MOUSELEAVE but it isn't catching it. What am I doing wrong here?
type
  TMyControl = class(TCustomControl)
  private
    procedure CMMouseEnter(var Message: TMessage); message CM_MOUSEENTER;
    procedure CMMouseLeave(var Message: TMessage); message CM_MOUSELEAVE;
    procedure WMNCHitTest(var Message: TWMNCHitTest); message WM_NCHITTEST;
  end;
procedure TMyControl.CMMouseEnter(var Message: TMessage);
begin
  //Handle mouse entering
  //Breakpoint never reached, procedure never called
end;
procedure TMyControl.CMMouseLeave(var Message: TMessage);
begin
  //Handle mouse leaving
  //Breakpoint never reached, procedure never called
end;
procedure TMyControl.WMNCHitTest(var Message: TWMNCHitTest);
var
  Ch: Bool;
begin
  if csDesigning in ComponentState then
    Message.Result := HTCLIENT
  else begin
    Ch:= False;
    //Do checks and pass `Ch:= True;` if something changed...
    if Ch then Invalidate;
  end;
end;
I figured out my issue: I'm also using WM_NCHITTEST, where I was NOT passing inherited;. I added this, and now it works fine.
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