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Re: Using GetAsyncKeyState() ?!!

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From: Schandler
Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2003 12:19
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Thanks Chris, I will try it out


"Chris Hill" <Chris244@aol.com> wrote in message
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> On Sun, 17 Aug 2003 11:08:23 +0300, "Schandler"
> <theslider@programmer.net> wrote:
>
> >I want to use the api function GetAsyncKeyState (int vkey) to know if a
> >specified key is down at the moment I'm calling the function
> >the win32 api help says that the function detectes if the key is down if
the
> >"most significant bit is set" !! which I don't know what it means
> >I tried to call the function to check if the Shift key is pressed on
windows
> >98 as follows
>
> Try this:
> int keydown = (GetAsyncKeyState(VK_SHIFT) < 0);
>
>
> Chris Hill
> Chris244@aol.com
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