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4/8/2010

This message is sent by an application to an input method editor (IME) window to set the style of the composition window. The message set this style in the current input context and the style is subsequently applied to each IME window that receives that input context.

Syntax 

msg = (UINT)WM_IME_CONTROL;
wParam = (WPARAM)IMC_SETCOMPOSITIONWINDOW;
lParam = (LPARAM)
&CompForm;

Parameters

&CompForm

Pointer to the COMPOSITIONFORMstructure that contains the style data.

Return Value

Zero indicates success. Nonzero indicates failure.

Remarks

By default, the IMEwindow has the CFS_POINT style. This means the IME window uses the current caret position and window client area when it opens a composition window.

Requirements

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

See Also

Reference

COMPOSITIONFORM