LB_GETSEL message

Gets the selection state of an item.

Parameters

wParam

The zero-based index of the item.

Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows Millennium Edition (Windows Me) : The wParam parameter is limited to 16-bit values. This means list boxes cannot contain more than 32,767 items. Although the number of items is restricted, the total size in bytes of the items in a list box is limited only by available memory.

lParam

This parameter is not used.

Return value

If an item is selected, the return value is greater than zero; otherwise, it is zero. If an error occurs, the return value is LB_ERR.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client
Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server
Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only]
Header
Winuser.h (include Windows.h)

See also

LB_SETSEL