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4/8/2010

This function creates an up-down control.

Syntax 

HWND CreateUpDownControl(
  DWORD 
dwStyle, 
  int 
x, 
  int 
y, 
  int 
cx, 
  int 
cy, 
  HWND 
hParent, 
  int 
nID, 
  HINSTANCE 
hInst, 
  HWND 
hBuddy, 
  int 
nUpper, 
  int 
nLower, 
  int 
nPos 
);

Parameters

dwStyle

Specifies the window styles for the control. This parameter should include the WS_CHILD, WS_BORDER, and WS_VISIBLE styles, and it may include any of the window styles specific to the up-down control.

x

Horizontal coordinate, in client coordinates, of the upper-left corner of the control.

y

Vertical coordinate, in client coordinates, of the upper-left corner of the control.

cx

Width, in pixels, of the up-down control.

cy

Height, in pixels, of the up-down control.

hParent

Handle to the parent window of the up-down control.

nID

Identifier for the up-down control.

hInst

Handle to the module instance of the application creating the up-down control.

hBuddy

Handle to the window associated with the edit up-down control. An edit control is the only up-down control that has a buddy window. If this parameter is NULL, the control has no buddy window.

nUpper

Upper limit (range) of the up-down control.

nLower

Lower limit (range) of the up-down control.

nPos

Position of the control.

Return Value

The window handle to the up-down control indicates success. NULL indicates failure.

Remarks

The only buddy window for up-down controls is an edit control.

Requirements

Header commctrl.h
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE 1.0 and later
Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later

See Also

Reference

SetDlgItemInt