This section lists the window class names provided by the common control library.

Constants

ANIMATE_CLASS 

Creates animation controls. These controls silently display an audio video interleaved (AVI) clip.

DATETIMEPICK_CLASS 

Creates date and time picker controls. These controls provide a simple interface to exchange date and time information with a user.

HOTKEY_CLASS 

Creates hot key controls. These controls make it easy for the user to define hot keys.

LINK_CLASS 

Creates syslink controls. These controls are used with links.

MONTHCAL_CLASS 

Creates month calendar controls. These controls provide a simple way for a user to select a date from a familiar interface.

NATIVEFNTCTL_CLASS 

Creates native font controls. These controls are used with native fonts.

PROGRESS_CLASS 

Creates progress bars. These controls indicate the progress of a lengthy operation.

REBARCLASSNAME 

Creates rebar controls. These controls act as a container for child windows.

STANDARD_CLASSES 

Creates intrinsic User32 controls, such as button, edit, and scrollbar.

STATUSCLASSNAME 

Creates status windows. These controls display status information in a horizontal window.

TOOLBARCLASSNAME 

Creates toolbars. These controls contain buttons that carry out menu commands.

TOOLTIPS_CLASS 

Creates ToolTip controls. These controls display a small pop-up window containing a line of text that describes the purpose of a tool in an application.

TRACKBAR_CLASS 

Creates trackbars. These controls let the user select from a range of values by moving a slider.

UPDOWN_CLASS 

Creates up-down controls. These controls combine a pair of arrows with an edit control. Clicking the arrows increments or decrements the value in the edit control.

WC_BUTTON 

Creates button controls. These controls enable a user to initiate an action.

WC_COMBOBOX 

Creates combobox controls. These controls contain a drop-down list from which a single item can be selected.

WC_COMBOBOXEX 

Creates ComboBoxEx controls. These controls provide an extension of the combo box control that provides native support for item images.

WC_EDIT 

Creates edit controls. These controls contain editable text.

WC_HEADER 

Creates header controls. These controls display headings at the top of columns of information and let the user sort the information by clicking the headings.

WC_LISTBOX 

Creates listbox controls. These controls contain lists of items.

WC_IPADDRESS 

Creates IP address controls. These controls are similar to an edit control, but they enable you to enter a numeric address in Internet protocol (IP) format.

WC_LINK 

Creates SysLink controls. These controls contain hypertext links.

WC_LISTVIEW 

Creates list-view controls. These controls display a collection of items, each consisting of an icon and a label, and provide several ways to arrange the items.

WC_NATIVEFONTCTL 

Creates native font controls. These are invisible controls that work in the background to enable a dialog box's predefined controls to display the current system language.

WC_PAGESCROLLER 

Creates pager controls. These controls are used to contain and scroll another window.

WC_SCROLLBAR 

Creates scrollbar controls. These controls enable the user to scroll the contents of a window.

WC_STATIC 

Creates static controls. These controls contain noneditable text.

WC_TABCONTROL 

Creates tab controls. These controls define multiple pages for the same area of a window or dialog box. Each page consists of a set of information or a group of controls that an application displays when the user selects the corresponding tab.

WC_TREEVIEW 

Creates tree-view controls. These controls display a hierarchical list of items. Each item consists of a label and an optional bitmap.