HIWORD
This macro retrieves the high-order word from the specified 32-bit value.
WORD HIWORD(
DWORD dwValue );
Parameters
- dwValue
Specifies the value to be converted.
Return Values
The return value is the high-order word of the specified value.
Remarks
The HIWORD macro is defined as follows:
#define HIWORD(l) ((WORD) (((DWORD) (l) >> 16) & 0xFFFF))
Requirements
| Runs on | Versions | Defined in | Include | Link to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows CE OS | 1.0 and later | Windef.h |
Note This API is part of the complete Windows CE OS package as provided by Microsoft. The functionality of a particular platform is determined by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and some devices may not support this API.
See Also
Last updated on Tuesday, July 13, 2004
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