Syntax
HRESULT PreserveKey(
[in] TfClientId tid,
[in] REFGUID rguid,
[in] const TF_PRESERVEDKEY *prekey,
[in] const WCHAR *pchDesc,
[in] ULONG cchDesc
);
Parameters
- tid [in]
-
Contains the client identifier of the TSF text service. This value is passed to the TSF text service in its ITfTextInputProcessor::Activate method.
- rguid [in]
-
Contains the command GUID of the preserved key. This value is passed to the TSF text service ITfKeyEventSink::OnPreservedKey method to identify the preserved key when the preserved key is activated.
- prekey [in]
-
Pointer to a TF_PRESERVEDKEY structure that specifies the preserved key. The uVKey member contains the virtual key code and the uModifiers member identifies the modifiers of the preserved key.
- pchDesc [in]
-
Pointer to a Unicode string that contains the description of the preserved key. This cannot be NULL unless cchDesc is zero.
- cchDesc [in]
-
Specifies the number of characters in pchDesc. Pass zero for this parameter if no description is required.
Return Value
The method can return one of the following values.
| Value | Description |
|
S_OK
| The method was successful.
|
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TF_E_ALREADY_EXISTS
| The preserved key is registered.
|
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E_INVALIDARG
| One or more parameters are invalid.
|
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E_OUTOFMEMORY
| A memory allocation error occurred.
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E_FAIL
| An unspecified error occurred.
|
Remarks
Preserved keys are registered by TSF text services and provide keyboard shortcuts to common commands implemented by the TSF text service.
Requirements
| Client | Requires Windows XP, Windows 2000 Professional, or Windows NT Workstation. |
| Redistributable | Requires TSF 1.0 on Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000 Professional and Windows MeWindows 98. |
| Header | Declared in Msctf.idl and Msctf.h. |
| DLL | Requires Msctf.dll. |
See Also
ITfKeystrokeMgr
ITfKeyEventSink::OnPreservedKey
ITfKeystrokeMgr::UnpreserveKey
ITfTextInputProcessor::Activate
TF_PRESERVEDKEY
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