Re: Hooking to Windows ToolTips

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From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 18:09

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"Marc" <remove_Bukwheat@axess.com> wrote in message
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> Using the SetWindowsHookEx() and WM_NOTIFY i get the
> TTN_SHOW message.  I don't get the TTN_GETDISPINFO
> or TTN_NEEDTEXT.  The message that is recieved, comes
> from the TaskBar so when I ask for the handle of the window,
> I get the TaskBar handle not the tooltip handle.

WM_NOTIFY (and WM_COMMAND) is never sent to a target window directly, it is
always sent to the window's parent instead.  That is why you are seeing the
message arrive at the TaskBar and not the Tooltip directly.


Gambit

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