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This message indicates a request to terminate an application and is generated when the application calls the PostQuitMessagefunction. It causes the GetMessagefunction to return zero.

Syntax 

WM_QUIT 
nExitCode = (int) 
wParam;

Parameters

nExitCode

Specifies the exit code given in the PostQuitMessagefunction.

Return Value

This message does not have a return value, because it causes the message loop to terminate before the message is sent to the application's window procedure.

Requirements

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

See Also