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WM_IME_REQUEST

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Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3

4/8/2010

This message requests information about the state of the IME.

Syntax

dwRequest = (WPARAM) (DWORD)wParam;
dwData = (LPARAM) (DWORD) lParam;

Parameters

  • dwRequest
    Request value. The following table shows the values this parameter can take.

    Value Description

    IMR_CANDIDATEFORM

    This message is sent to the application through the WM_IME_REQUEST message when a selected input method editor (IME) needs candidate window data.

    IMR_COMPOSITIONFONT

    This message is sent to the application through the WM_IME_REQUEST message when a selected IME needs data about the font used by the composition window.

    IMR_COMPOSITIONFORM

    This message is sent to the application through the WM_IME_REQUEST message when a selected IME needs data about the composition window.

    IMR_CONFIRMRECONVERTSTRING

    This message is sent to the application through the WM_IME_REQUEST message when the IME needs to change the RECONVERTSTRING structure, which was previously filled in by the application on receiving the IMR_RECONVERTSTRING message.

    IMR_DOCUMENTFEED

    This message is sent to the application when the selected IME needs the converted string from the application.

    IMR_QUERYCHARPOSITION

    This message is sent to the application when the selected IME needs information about the coordinates of a character in the composition string.

    IMR_RECONVERTSTRING

    This message is sent to the application through the WM_IME_REQUEST message when a selected IME needs a string for reconversion.
  • dwData
    Request-specific data. For more information about this data, see the description for each request value.

Return Value

Returns a request-specific value. For more information about this data, see the description for each request value.

Requirements

Header imm.h
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE .NET 4.0 and later
Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later