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This macro retrieves the high-order word from the specified 32-bit value.
WORD HIWORD( DWORD dwValue );
Parameters
- dwValue
- Specifies the value to be converted.
Return Values
The return value is the high-order word of the specified value.
Remarks
The HIWORDmacro is defined as follows:
#define HIWORD(l) ((WORD) (((DWORD) (l) >> 16) & 0xFFFF))
Requirements
Runs on Versions Defined in Include Link to Windows CE OS 1.0 and later Windef.h 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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