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Article #1368Re: How to determine active edit control in Windows API
From: Renald Yazmir
Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2007 20:06
Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2007 20:06
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Yes, It is a dialog that I create myself GetActiveWindow() returns the HWND of the dialog, not of the edit control. "Remy Lebeau (TeamB)" <no.spam@no.spam.com> wrote in message news:46ddaa5f$1@newsgroups.borland.com... > > "Renald Yazmir" <renald@partmaker.com> wrote in message > news:46dda78f@newsgroups.borland.com... > >> I am using Windows API. I have 2 edit controls in the dialog box. > > Is it a dialog that you created yourself, or is it a dialog in another > thread/process? > >> I tried GetFocus() unsuccessfully > > GetFocus() only works if the calling thread is the same thread that is > running the dialog, or if the calling thread has attached itself to the > dialog's thread via AttachThreadInput(). > > Have you tried GetActiveWindow() yet? > > > Gambit > >
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