Description
Short story: Capture cursor feedback outside your own window, like Spy++ does, to highlight and pick any window on the system.
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Published
This sample, or the one from which it originally derived, was published (or at least
peripherally mentioned) in the following article(s):
APIs Usage
This sample uses the following API calls:
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Library |
Function |
| FWindowPicker.frm |
user32
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GetCursorPos ReleaseCapture SetCapture SetForegroundWindow WindowFromPoint |
| MFrameWindow.bas |
gdi32
user32
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CreateHatchBrush CreatePen CreateRectRgn DeleteDC DeleteObject FrameRgn GetStockObject Rectangle SelectObject SetROP2 GetSysColor GetSystemMetrics GetWindowDC GetWindowRect GetWindowRgn IsWindow IsZoomed ReleaseDC |
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