SetDlgItemInt function (Windows)

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SetDlgItemInt function

Applies to: desktop apps only

Sets the text of a control in a dialog box to the string representation of a specified integer value.

Syntax

BOOL WINAPI SetDlgItemInt(
  __in  HWND hDlg,
  __in  int nIDDlgItem,
  __in  UINT uValue,
  __in  BOOL bSigned
);

Parameters

hDlg [in]

Type: HWND

A handle to the dialog box that contains the control.

nIDDlgItem [in]

Type: int

The control to be changed.

uValue [in]

Type: UINT

The integer value used to generate the item text.

bSigned [in]

Type: BOOL

Indicates whether the uValue parameter is signed or unsigned. If this parameter is TRUE, uValue is signed. If this parameter is TRUE and uValue is less than zero, a minus sign is placed before the first digit in the string. If this parameter is FALSE, uValue is unsigned.

Return value

Type: BOOL

If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Remarks

To set the new text, this function sends a WM_SETTEXT message to the specified control.

Requirements

Minimum supported client	Windows 2000 Professional
Minimum supported server	Windows 2000 Server
Header	Winuser.h (include Windows.h)
Library	User32.lib
DLL	User32.dll