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WinQueryMsgPos (1.2)
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#define INCL_WINMESSAGEMGR
 
BOOL WinQueryMsgPos(hab, pptl)
HAB hab;         /* handle of the anchor block                */
PPOINTL pptl;    /* address of structure for pointer position */
 
The WinQueryMsgPos function retrieves the pointer position, in screen
coordinates, when the last message obtained from the current message queue
was posted. To obtain the current position of the pointer, use the
WinQueryPointerPos function.
 
Parameter  Description
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hab        Identifies an anchor block.
 
pptl       Points to a POINTL structure that receives the pointer position
           in screen coordinates. The pointer position is the same as that
           in the ptl field of the QMSG structure.
 
Return Value
 
The return value is TRUE if the function is successful or FALSE if an error
occurs.
 
See Also
 
WinQueryPointerPos, POINTL, QMSG