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This function copies the caret's position, in client coordinates, to the specified POINTstructure.
BOOL GetCaretPos( LPPOINT lpPoint );
Parameters
- lpPoint
- [out] Long pointer to the
POINTstructure that is to receive the client coordinates of
the caret.
Return Values
Nonzero indicates success. Zero indicates failure. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.
Remarks
The caret position is always given in the client coordinates of the window that contains the caret.
If an application calls GetCaretPosfrom a thread that does not own the caret, GetCaretPosfails with an error value of ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED.
Requirements
Runs On Versions Defined in Include Link to Windows CE OS 1.0 and later Winuser.h Caret.lib Note This API is part of the complete Windows CE OS package as provided by Microsoft. The functionality of a particular platform is determined by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and some devices may not support this API.
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