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From: DRE
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2003 10:21

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Thanks Vladimir, I will check it out


"Vladimir Afanasyev" <avv@systema.kiev.ua> wrote in message
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>
> "DRE" <dre00x@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >Good Day,
> >
> >I want to capture the keyboard input from the active window(the
foreground
> >window)
> >and I'm not experinced with windows api but from searching I understood
that
> >I will need to use the "GetWindowText" , "SetForegroundWindow" and
> >"SendMessage" functions to perform this task but I still don't know how
to
> >utilize them, and I seek any example that explains how to use these
> >functions and what parameters do I need to pass to them.
>
> As a rule in such case you need to use systemwise keyboard hook.
> In this conference some weeks ago Michel Leunen gave
> perfect reference: http://tinyurl.com/g7ty
>
> Vladimir.

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