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ImmGetVirtualKey info  Overview  Group

The ImmGetVirtualKey function recovers the original virtual-key value associated with a key input message that has already been processed by the IME.

UINT ImmGetVirtualKey(

    HWND hWnd

   );

Parameters

hWnd
Handle to the window that receives the key message.

Return Values

The return value is the original virtual-key value.

Remarks

Although the IME sets the virtual-key value to VK_PROCESSKEY after processing a key input message, an application can recover the original virtual-key value with the ImmGetVirtualKey function. This function can be used only for key input messages containing the VK_PROCESSKEY value.