Re: How to get the Class name of a window ?

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From: Shiva (shiva_sm_at_online.excite.com)
Date: 08/13/04 

Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 20:02:15 +0530

One option is to use the Win32 API GetClassName(), using PInvoke, on each of
those child controls.

"krishnadevan" <kdworld@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:Oxw067TgEHA.3476@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
Hi friends

How i can get the class name of a window..
My requirment is , I have MDI form that contains many controls..I want to
know the class of each controls in that form at runtime ?

any methods ?

Thanks in advance
Krishnan

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