SetDlgItemText

This function sets the title or text of a control in a dialog box.

At a Glance

Header file: Winuser.h
Windows CE versions: 1.0 and later

Syntax

BOOL SetDlgItemText( HWND hDlg, int nIDDlgItem, LPCTSTR lpString );

Parameters

hDlg

[in] Handle to the dialog box that contains the control.

nIDDlgItem

[in] Identifies the control with a title or text that is to be set.

lpString

[in] Long pointer to the null-terminated string that contains the text to be copied to the control.

Return Values

Nonzero indicates success. Zero indicates failure. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Remarks

The SetDlgItemText function sends a WM_SETTEXT message to the specified control.

See Also

GetDlgItemInt, GetDlgItemText, SetDlgItemInt, WM_SETTEXT