Re: SetWindowsHookEX

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From: Paul G. Tobey [eMVP] (ptobey_no_spam_at_instrument_no_spam.com)
Date: 06/07/04 

Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2004 08:32:31 -0700

Help me out: what's the problem? When you do a SetWindowsHookEx, you are
able to capture real keys being pressed, etc., but you don't get some
message when the key is sent from the SIP? What message?

Paul T.

"paul harris" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:96ADC03D-496C-486A-BBC6-D4CF6EDD310D@microsoft.com...
> I've played around with SetWindowsHookEx and got it to successfully work
on hard keys, but I only get CTRL and CAPS in the SIP. ideas?
> thanks
>

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