DBT_QUERYCHANGECONFIG

The system sends the DBT_QUERYCHANGECONFIG device message to request permission to change the current configuration (dock or undock). Any application can deny this request and cancel the change.

To send the DBT_QUERYCHANGECONFIG device message, the system sends the WM_DEVICECHANGE message with wParam set to DBT_QUERYCHANGECONFIG and lParam set to zero.

Parameters

lParam
lParam is zero when the WM_DEVICECHANGE message is sent with wParam set to DBT_QUERYCHANGECONFIG.

Return Values

Return TRUE to grant permission to change the configuration.

Return BROADCAST_QUERY_DENY to deny permission to change the configuration.

QuickInfo

  Windows NT: Requires version 5.0 or later.
  Windows: Requires Windows 95 or later.
  Windows CE: Unsupported.
  Header: Declared in dbt.h.

See Also

System Messages Overview, System Message Messages, DBT_CONFIGCHANGECANCELED, DBT_CONFIGCHANGED, WM_DEVICECHANGE