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This message is sent by an application to find the first string in a list box that contains the specified prefix.
LB_FINDSTRING wParam= (WPARAM) indexStart ; lParam= (LPARAM)(LPCTSTR) lpszFind ;
Parameters
Return Values
The index of the matching item indicates success. LB_ERR indicates an unsuccessful search.
Remarks
If you create the list box with an owner-drawn style but without the LBS_HASSTRINGS style, this message returns the index of the item with a long value (supplied as the lParamparameter of the LB_ADDSTRINGor LB_INSERTSTRINGmessage) that matches the value supplied as the lpszFindparameter.
Requirements
Runs on | Versions | Defined in | Include | Link to |
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Windows CE OS | 1.0 and later | Winuser.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.
See Also
LB_ADDSTRING, LB_INSERTSTRING, LB_SELECTSTRING