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CWindow.ControlSetUsermethod

Sets the control's user data.

WindowsmethodCWindow.incdocumented

Syntax

FUNCTION ControlSetUser (BYVAL hCtl AS LONG, BYVAL index AS LONG, BYVAL userValue AS LONG_PTR) AS BOOLEAN
FUNCTION ControlSetUser (BYVAL cID AS LONG, BYVAL index AS LONG, BYVAL userValue AS LONG_PTR) AS BOOLEAN

Parameters

NameDescription
hCtlThe handle of the control.
cIDThe control identifier.
indexThe index number of the user data value to set, in the range 0 to 9 inclusive.
userValueThe LONG_PTR data value to store in the user data area.

Description

Sets the control's user data.

Remarks

Each control has a user data area consisting of ten LONG_PTR values which may be used at the programmer's discretion to save relevant data. ControlSetUser allows one of the values to be set, based upon the index parameter value (0 through 9).

Reference

  • Include file CWindow.inc
  • Defined in AfxNova/CWindow.inc:2048
  • Documented in Windows/Windows GUI/CWindow Class.md
  • Topic: CWindow Class