richedit control content

[Bilge Kaan]

Hello, How can i read content of richedit control?GetwindowText function is returning windows caption not the content. Br Bilgekaan

[CPallini]

Rich Edit control as a caption? :confused:

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[Bilge Kaan]

No.I just want to grab richedit control content.CEdit control content can be taken using GetWindowText function.This function "when used for richedit ctrl" is returning caption of richedit control not the content.

[Michael Schubert]

Read the documentation for CRichEditCtrl

[CPallini]

AFAIK Edit Control has NO caption. :)

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[David Crow]

In addition to GetWindowText(), you can also send the control a EM_STREAMOUT message, or if you are using MFC, call the StreamOut() method.

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