TTM_GETMARGIN (Compact 2013)

3/28/2014

This message retrieves the top, left, bottom, and right margins set for a ToolTip window. A margin is the distance, in pixels, between the ToolTip window border and the text contained within the ToolTip window.

Syntax

TTM_GETMARGIN wParam = 0;
    lParam = (LPARAM)(LPRECT) lprc;

Parameters

  • wParam
    Not used. Set to 0.
  • lprc
    Pointer to a RECT structure that receives information about the margins. The members of this RECT structure do not define a bounding rectangle. The following table describes of the structure members for this message.

    Member

    Description

    top

    The distance between the top border and the top of the ToolTip text, in pixels.

    left

    The distance between the left border and the left of the ToolTip text, in pixels.

    bottom

    The distance between the bottom border and the bottom of the ToolTip text, in pixels.

    right

    The distance between the right border and the right of the ToolTip text, in pixels.

Return Value

The return value for this message is not used.

Remarks

The size of all four margins is set to 0 by default when you create the ToolTip control.

Requirements

Header

commctrl.h

See Also

Reference

ToolTips Messages
TTM_SETMARGIN
RECT