CB_GETCURSEL

An application sends a CB_GETCURSEL message to retrieve the index of the currently selected item, if any, in the list box of a combo box.

CB_GETCURSEL 
wParam = 0;     // not used; must be zero 
lParam = 0;     // not used; must be zero 
 

Parameters

This message has no parameters.

Return Values

The return value is the zero-based index of the currently selected item. If no item is selected, it is CB_ERR.

QuickInfo

  Windows NT: Requires version 3.1 or later.
  Windows: Requires Windows 95 or later.
  Windows CE: Requires version 1.0 or later.
  Header: Declared in winuser.h.

See Also

Combo Boxes Overview, Combo Box Messages, CB_SELECTSTRING, CB_SETCURSEL