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Form::ProcessCmdKey Method
Visual Studio 2010
Processes a command key.
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
[SecurityPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction::LinkDemand, Flags = SecurityPermissionFlag::UnmanagedCode)] protected: virtual bool ProcessCmdKey( Message% msg, Keys keyData ) override
Parameters
- msg
- Type: System.Windows.Forms::Message%
A Message, passed by reference, that represents the Win32 message to process.
- keyData
- Type: System.Windows.Forms::Keys
One of the Keys values that represents the key to process.
Return Value
Type: System::Booleantrue if the keystroke was processed and consumed by the control; otherwise, false to allow further processing.
The ProcessCmdKey method overrides the base
ContainerControl::ProcessCmdKey implementation to provide additional handling of main menu command keys and MDI accelerators.
For information about trapping keystrokes, see "How to trap keystrokes in controls by using Visual C#" and "How to trap keystrokes in .NET controls by using Visual Basic .NET" in the Microsoft Knowledge Base at http://support.microsoft.com.
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
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