TVM_GETNEXTITEM

This message retrieves the tree view item that bears the specified relationship to a specified item. You can send this message explicitly or by using the TreeView_GetNextItem macro or one of the related macros.

At a Glance

Header file: Commctrl.h
Windows CE versions: 1.0 and later
Related macros: TreeView_GetNextItem TreeView_GetChild TreeView_GetDropHilite TreeView_GetFirstVisible TreeView_GetNextSibling TreeView_GetNextVisible TreeView_GetParent TreeView_GetPrevSibling TreeView_GetPrevVisible TreeView_GetRoot TreeView_GetSelection

Syntax

  1. TVM_GETNEXTITEM wParam = (WPARAM)(UINT) flag;
    lParam = (LPARAM)(HTREEITEM) hitem;

Parameters

flag

Specifies the item to retrieve. It is one of the following values:

Value Description
TVGN_CARET Retrieves the currently selected item. You can use the TreeView_GetSelection macro to send this message.
TVGN_CHILD Retrieves the first child item of the item specified by the hitem parameter. You can use the TreeView_GetChild macro to send this message.
TVGN_DROPHILITE Retrieves the item that is the target of a drag-and-drop operation. You can use the TreeView_GetDropHilight macro to send this message.
TVGN_FIRSTVISIBLE Retrieves the first item that is visible in the tree view window. You can use the TreeView_GetFirstVisible macro to send this message.
TVGN_LASTVISIBLE Version 4.71. Retrieves the last expanded item in the tree. This does not retrieve the last item visible in the tree view window. You can use the TreeView_GetLastVisible macro to send this message.
TVGN_NEXT Retrieves the next sibling item. You can use the TreeView_GetNextSibling macro to send this message.
TVGN_NEXTVISIBLE Retrieves the next visible item that follows the specified item. The specified item must be visible. Use the TVM_GETITEMRECT message to determine whether an item is visible. You can use the TreeView_GetNextVisible macro to send this message.
TVGN_PARENT Retrieves the parent of the specified item. You can use the TreeView_GetParent macro to send this message.
TVGN_PREVIOUS Retrieves the previous sibling item. You can use the TreeView_GetPrevSibling macro to send this message.
TVGN_PREVIOUSVISIBLE Retrieves the first visible item that precedes the specified item. The specified item must be visible. Use the TVM_GETITEMRECT message to determine whether an item is visible. You can use the TreeView_GetPrevVisible macro to send this message.
TVGN_ROOT Retrieves the topmost or very first item of the tree view control. You can use the TreeView_GetRoot macro to send this message.

hitem

Handle to an item.

Return Values

The handle to the item indicates success. NULL indicates otherwise.