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4/8/2010

This macro retrieves the bounding rectangle for a tab in a tab control. You can use this macro or send the TCM_GETITEMRECTmessage explicitly.

Syntax 

BOOL TabCtrl_GetItemRect( 
  HWND 
hwnd, 
  int 
iItem, 
  RECT FAR* 
prc 
);

Parameters

hwnd

Handle to the tab control.

iItem

Index of the tab.

prc

Pointer to a RECTstructure that receives the bounding rectangle of the tab, in viewport coordinates.

Return Value

TRUE indicates success. FALSE indicates failure.

Requirements

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

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