SipShowIM (Windows CE 5.0)

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This function shows or hides the currently active software-based input panel window. An application must call this function to display the software-based input panel and its current input method.

BOOL SipShowIM( DWORDdwFlag);

Parameters

  • dwFlag
    [in] Specifies whether to show or hide the current software-based input panel window. The following table shows the possible flags; it is one of the following flags.
    Value Description
    SIPF_ON Shows the software-based input panel window.
    SIPF_OFF Hides the software-based input panel window.

Return Values

TRUE indicates success. When this function fails, it returns an HRESULT error code.

Remarks

When this function is called, the software-based input panel notifies the input method (IM) of the appropriate action to take, which is whether to adopt a hidden or visible state.

On devices that have a limited display area, an application can call SipShowIM to hide the software-based input panel and increase the display area for output.

Requirements

OS Versions: Windows CE 2.10 and later.
Header: Sipapi.h.
Link Library: Coredll.lib.

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