This message assigns a window as the buddy window for a trackbar control. Trackbar buddy windows are automatically displayed in a location relative to the control’s orientation, horizontal or vertical.
At a Glance
Header file: | Commctrl.h |
Windows CE versions: | 2.0 and later |
Syntax
Parameters
fLocation
Boolean that specifies the location at which to display the buddy window. It is one of the following values:
Value | Description |
TRUE | The buddy appears to the left of the trackbar if the trackbar control uses the TBS_HORZ style. If the trackbar uses the TBS_VERT style, the buddy appears above the trackbar control. |
FALSE | The buddy appears to the right of the trackbar if the trackbar control uses the TBS_HORZ style. If the trackbar uses the TBS_VERT style, the buddy appears below the trackbar control. |
hwndBuddy
Handle to the window to be set as the trackbar control’s buddy.
Return Values
Returns the handle to the window that was previously assigned to the control at that location.
Remarks
Trackbar controls support up to two buddy windows. This can be useful when you must display text or images at each end of the control.