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GetActiveWindow

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Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3

4/8/2010

This function retrieves the window handle to the active window associated with the thread that calls the function.

Syntax

HWND GetActiveWindow(void);

Parameters

None.

Return Value

The handle to the active window associated with the calling thread's message queue indicates success. NULL indicates failure.

Requirements

Header winuser.h
Library Caret.lib, Foregnd.lib
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE 1.0 and later
Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later

See Also

Reference

Keyboard Functions