CWnd::PostMessage

BOOL PostMessage( UINT message, WPARAM wParam = 0, LPARAM lParam = 0 );

Return Value

Nonzero if the message is posted; otherwise 0.

Parameters

message

Specifies the message to be posted.

wParam

Specifies additional message information. The content of this parameter depends on the message being posted.

lParam

Specifies additional message information. The content of this parameter depends on the message being posted.

Remarks

Places a message in the window’s message queue and then returns without waiting for the corresponding window to process the message. Messages in a message queue are retrieved by calls to the GetMessage or PeekMessage Windows function.

The Windows PostMessage function can be used to access another application.

Example

See the example for AfxGetMainWnd.

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See Also   ::GetMessage, ::PeekMessage, ::PostMessage, ::PostAppMessage, CWnd::SendMessage