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The ACCEL structure defines an accelerator key used in an accelerator table.

typedef struct tagACCEL { // accl 

    BYTE   fVirt; 

    WORD   key; 

    WORD   cmd; 

} ACCEL; 

 

Members

fVirt
Specifies the accelerator flags. This member can be a combination of the following values:

Value

Meaning

FALT

The ALT key must be held down when the accelerator key is pressed.

FCONTROL

The CTRL key must be held down when the accelerator key is pressed.

FNOINVERT

Specifies that no top-level menu item is highlighted when the accelerator is used. If this flag is not specified, a top-level menu item will be highlighted, if possible, when the accelerator is used.

FSHIFT

The SHIFT key must be held down when the accelerator key is pressed.

FVIRTKEY

The key member specifies a virtual-key code. If this flag is not specified, key is assumed to specify an ASCII character code.

key
Specifies the accelerator key. This member can be either a virtual-key code or an ASCII character code.
cmd
Specifies the accelerator identifier. This value is placed in the low-order word of the wParam parameter of the WM_COMMAND or WM_SYSCOMMAND message when the accelerator is pressed.

See Also

WM_COMMAND, WM_SYSCOMMAND

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