Skip to content
  • Categories
  • Recent
  • Tags
  • Popular
  • World
  • Users
  • Groups
Skins
  • Light
  • Cerulean
  • Cosmo
  • Flatly
  • Journal
  • Litera
  • Lumen
  • Lux
  • Materia
  • Minty
  • Morph
  • Pulse
  • Sandstone
  • Simplex
  • Sketchy
  • Spacelab
  • United
  • Yeti
  • Zephyr
  • Dark
  • Cyborg
  • Darkly
  • Quartz
  • Slate
  • Solar
  • Superhero
  • Vapor

  • Default (No Skin)
  • No Skin
Collapse
Code Project
CODE PROJECT For Those Who Code
  • Home
  • Articles
  • FAQ
Community
  1. Home
  2. General Programming
  3. C / C++ / MFC
  4. how to send a Alt+A message to a window

how to send a Alt+A message to a window

Scheduled Pinned Locked Moved C / C++ / MFC
tutorialquestion
2 Posts 2 Posters 0 Views 1 Watching
  • Oldest to Newest
  • Newest to Oldest
  • Most Votes
Reply
  • Reply as topic
Log in to reply
This topic has been deleted. Only users with topic management privileges can see it.
  • T Offline
    T Offline
    Tony He
    wrote on last edited by
    #1

    I want to send a Alt +A message to a Window, like this: dwTID = GetWindowThreadProcessId(handle,&dwPID); ::PostThreadMessage(dwTID, WM_SYSKEYDOWN, 'A', 0x20000001); ::PostThreadMessage(dwTID, WM_SYSKEYUP, 'A', 0x20000001); it can't work. when i chang the prog like this ::SetForegroundWindow(handle); keybd_event(VK_MENU, 0, KEYEVENTF_EXTENDEDKEY | 0, 0); keybd_event('A', 0, KEYEVENTF_EXTENDEDKEY | 0, 0); keybd_event(VK_MENU, 0, KEYEVENTF_EXTENDEDKEY | KEYEVENTF_KEYUP, 0); keybd_event('A', 0, KEYEVENTF_EXTENDEDKEY | KEYEVENTF_KEYUP, 0); it 's ok.why? and i want't to put the window on foreground,how to do it? thanks alot!

    L 1 Reply Last reply
    0
    • T Tony He

      I want to send a Alt +A message to a Window, like this: dwTID = GetWindowThreadProcessId(handle,&dwPID); ::PostThreadMessage(dwTID, WM_SYSKEYDOWN, 'A', 0x20000001); ::PostThreadMessage(dwTID, WM_SYSKEYUP, 'A', 0x20000001); it can't work. when i chang the prog like this ::SetForegroundWindow(handle); keybd_event(VK_MENU, 0, KEYEVENTF_EXTENDEDKEY | 0, 0); keybd_event('A', 0, KEYEVENTF_EXTENDEDKEY | 0, 0); keybd_event(VK_MENU, 0, KEYEVENTF_EXTENDEDKEY | KEYEVENTF_KEYUP, 0); keybd_event('A', 0, KEYEVENTF_EXTENDEDKEY | KEYEVENTF_KEYUP, 0); it 's ok.why? and i want't to put the window on foreground,how to do it? thanks alot!

      L Offline
      L Offline
      lzzqqq
      wrote on last edited by
      #2

      :)i think that the message can't translate data with two process. so the first method is failed.

      1 Reply Last reply
      0
      Reply
      • Reply as topic
      Log in to reply
      • Oldest to Newest
      • Newest to Oldest
      • Most Votes


      • Login

      • Don't have an account? Register

      • Login or register to search.
      • First post
        Last post
      0
      • Categories
      • Recent
      • Tags
      • Popular
      • World
      • Users
      • Groups