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WindowHelperFindWindow Method

Retrieves a handle to the top-level window whose class name and window name match the specified strings. This function does not search child windows. This function does not perform a case-sensitive search. To search child windows, beginning with a specified child window, use the function.

FindWindow function


Namespace: Xcalibur.NativeMethods.V2.Windows
Assembly: Xcalibur.NativeMethods.V2 (in Xcalibur.NativeMethods.V2.dll) Version: 1.0.1.0
Syntax
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[DllImportAttribute("user32.dll")]
public static IntPtr FindWindow(
	string className,
	string windowName
)

Parameters

className  String
The class name or a class atom created by a previous call to the RegisterClass or RegisterClassEx function. The atom must be in the low-order word of className; the high-order word must be zero. If className points to a string, it specifies the window class name. The class name can be any name registered with RegisterClass or RegisterClassEx, or any of the predefined control-class names.
windowName  String
The window name (the window's title). If this parameter is NULL, all window names match.

Return Value

IntPtr
If the function succeeds, the return value is a handle to the window that has the specified class name and window name. If the function fails, the return value is NULL. To get extended error information, call .
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