ImmGetDefaultIMEWnd function (imm.h)

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02/22/2024

Retrieves the default window handle to the IME class.

Syntax

HWND ImmGetDefaultIMEWnd(
       HWND unnamedParam1
);

Parameters

unnamedParam1

Return value

Returns the default window handle to the IME class if successful, or NULL otherwise.

Remarks

The operating system creates a default IME window for every thread. The window is created based on the IME class. The application can send the WM_IME_CONTROL message to this window.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Windows XP [desktop apps only],East Asian language support installed.
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform	Windows
Header	imm.h (include Immdev.h, Windows.h)
Library	Imm32.lib
DLL	Imm32.dll