Re: PreTranslateMessage and Ctrl + A

From:
"Guido Franzke" <guidof73@yahoo.de>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Wed, 25 Jul 2007 19:05:39 +0200
Message-ID:
<#vK4q4tzHHA.4184@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl>
Thanks, but this does not work:

   if(pMsg->message==WM_KEYDOWN)
   {
      if (GetKeyState(VK_CONTROL)==1)
      {
         if (pMsg->wParam=='a')
         {
            MessageBox("Ctrl+A");
            return TRUE;
         }
      }
   }

I never run in the GetKeyState==1 clause.
What's wrong?

"Doug Harrison [MVP]" <dsh@mvps.org> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
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On Wed, 25 Jul 2007 18:42:17 +0200, "Guido Franzke" <guidof73@yahoo.de>
wrote:

Hello NG,

how can I check in PreTranslateMessage, if the user has pressed Ctrl and

A?

 if(pMsg->message==WM_KEYDOWN)
  {
     pMsg->wParam; //?? Ctrl+A ?
     pMsg->lParam; //?? Ctrl+A ?
  }

Thanks for help,
Guido


The wParam will contain 'A', and you can check the state of the Ctrl key
(at the time the WM_KEYDOWN message was generated; this is important!) by
using GetKeyState.

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Doug Harrison
Visual C++ MVP

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