Re: Getting edit box text.

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From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 23:00

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"Bogdan" <boprea@xnet.ro> wrote in message
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>  GetWindowText() retrieves the text by sending a
> WM_GETTEXT message, and does not work for
> edit boxes outside the calling application.

GetWindowText() does not work across applications, but WM_GETTEXT does.  Use
SendMessage() to send WM_GETTEXT directly to the edit window.


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