Hooking onto the mouse

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From: Hugh Molotsi
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 1990 23:41

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Hi Windows hackers,

	Does anybody know how to hook onto the Window's mouse driver so
that an application can keep track of mouse messages in the background?
This can be done for the keyboard using SetWindowsHook() and the WH_KEYBOARD
hook (a la Petzold).

	
HNM: "I've fallen and I can't get up!"

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From: hmolotsi@hpspcoi.HP.COM (Hugh Molotsi)
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Subject: Hooking onto the mouse
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Date: 31 Oct 90 23:41:10 GMT
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