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This message is sent to the application when an IME is about to open the candidate window. An application should process this message if it displays candidates. The application can retrieve a list of candidates to display by using the ImmGetCandidateListfunction.

Syntax

WM_IME_NOTIFY
  wSubMessage = IMN_OPENCANDIDATE;

lCandidateList = 
lParam
;

Parameters

lCandidateList

Value that shows which candidate list should be updated. For example, if bit zero is 1, the first candidate list should be updated. If bit 31 is 1, the 32nd candidate list should be updated.

Return Value

None.

Remarks

The UI window creates a candidate window when it receives this message.

Requirements

Header imm.h
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE .NET 4.0 and later
Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later

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