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HKM_GETHOTKEY

HKM_GETHOTKEY 
    wParam = 0; 
    lParam = 0; 

Retrieves the virtual key code and modifier flags of a hot key from a hot key control.

• Returns the virtual key code and modifier flags. The virtual key code is in the low-order byte, and the modifier flags are in the high-order byte. The modifier flags can be a combination of the following values:

  HOTKEYF_ALT	ALT key
  HOTKEYF_CONTROL	CTRL key
  HOTKEYF_EXT	Extended key
  HOTKEYF_SHIFT	SHIFT key

The 16-bit value returned by this message can be used as the wParam parameter in the WM_SETHOTKEY message.

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