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TranslateMDISysAccel function

Applies to: desktop apps only

Processes accelerator keystrokes for window menu commands of the multiple-document interface (MDI) child windows associated with the specified MDI client window. The function translates WM_KEYUP and WM_KEYDOWN messages to WM_SYSCOMMAND messages and sends them to the appropriate MDI child windows.

Syntax

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BOOL WINAPI TranslateMDISysAccel(
  __in  HWND hWndClient,
  __in  LPMSG lpMsg
);

Parameters

hWndClient [in]

Type: HWND

A handle to the MDI client window.

lpMsg [in]

Type: LPMSG

A pointer to a message retrieved by using the GetMessage or PeekMessage function. The message must be an MSG structure and contain message information from the application's message queue.

Return value

Type:

Type: BOOL

If the message is translated into a system command, the return value is nonzero.

If the message is not translated into a system command, the return value is zero.

Examples

For an example, see Writing the Main Message Loop.

Requirements