WM_KILLFOCUS

This message is sent to a window immediately before it loses the keyboard focus.

WM_KILLFOCUS hwndGetFocus = (HWND) wParam;

Parameters

  • hwndGetFocus
    Handle to the window that receives the keyboard focus; can be NULL.

Return Values

An application should return zero if it processes this message.

Remarks

If an application is displaying a caret, the caret should be destroyed at this point.

Requirements

Runs on Versions Defined in Include Link to
Windows CE OS 1.0 and later Winuser.h    

Note   This API is part of the complete Windows CE OS package as provided by Microsoft. The functionality of a particular platform is determined by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and some devices may not support this API.

See Also

SetFocus, WM_SETFOCUS

 Last updated on Tuesday, July 13, 2004

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