SB_SETTEXT

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Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3

4/8/2010

This message sets the text in the specified part of a status window.

Syntax

SB_SETTEXT wParam = (WPARAM) iPart | uType; 
    lParam = (LPARAM)(LPSTR) szText;

Parameters

• iPart
  Zero-based index of the part to set. If this value is 255, the status window is assumed to be a simple window having only one part.

• uType
  Type of drawing operation. It is one of the following values.

  Value	Description
  0	The text is drawn with a border to appear lower than the plane of the window.
  SBT_NOBORDERS	The text is drawn without borders.
  SBT_OWNERDRAW	The text is drawn by the parent window.
  SBT_POPOUT	The text is drawn with a border to appear higher than the plane of the window.
  SBT_RTLREADING	Displays text using right-to-left reading order on Hebrew or Arabic systems.

• szText
  Null-terminated string that specifies the text to set. If uType is SBT_OWNERDRAW, this parameter represents 32 bits of data. The parent window must interpret the data and draw the text when it receives the WM_DRAWITEM message. The text for each part is limited to 127 characters.

Return Value

TRUE indicates success. FALSE indicates failure.

Requirements

See Also

Reference

SB_GETTEXT
WM_DRAWITEM