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The GetKeyboardLayoutName function retrieves the name of the active
keyboard layout.
BOOL GetKeyboardLayoutName(
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LPTSTR pwszKLID
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// address of buffer for layout name
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);
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Parameters
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pwszKLID
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Points to the buffer of at least KL_NAMELENGTH characters that is to
receive the name of the keyboard layout, including the NULL terminator. This
will be a copy of the string provided to the LoadKeyboardLayout
function, unless layout substitution took place.
Return Values
If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.
If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error
information, call GetLastError.
Remarks
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Windows NT:
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GetKeyboardLayoutName gets the name of the active keyboard layout for
the system.
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Windows 95:
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GetKeyboardLayoutName gets the name of the active keyboard layout for
the calling thread.
See Also
ActivateKeyboardLayout, LoadKeyboardLayout,
UnloadKeyboardLayout
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