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Re: How to catch mouseclicks from another application?

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From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2004 22:11
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"Henk" <h.van.winkoop@wxs.nl> wrote in message
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> But what's the best mechanism to inform my MainApplication
> that a DLL-MouseProc function has occurred, or in other words,
> has been called by the operating system? (For reading mouse coordinates).

That depends on what exactly you are trying to accomplish with hooking mouse
clicks to begin with.  The simpliest thing you can do is to store your main
application's HWND into the shared memory so that the DLL instances can post
custom messages to your application when needed.


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