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An application sends the WM_COPY message to an edit control or combo box to copy the current selection to the clipboard in CF_TEXT format.
To send this message, call the SendMessage function with the following parameters.
SendMessage( (HWND) hWnd, // handle to destination window WM_COPY, // message to send (WPARAM) wParam, // not used; must be zero (LPARAM) lParam // not used; must be zero );
This message has no parameters.
This message does not return a value.
When sent to a combo box, the WM_COPY message is handled by its edit control. This message has no effect when sent to a combo box with the CBS_DROPDOWNLIST style.
Windows NT/2000 or later: Requires Windows NT 3.1 or later. Windows 95/98/Me: Requires Windows 95 or later. Header: Declared in Winuser.h; include Windows.h.
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