C# Signature:

[DllImport("user32.dll", SetLastError=true)]
static extern bool SetCaretPosition(int x, int y);

VB Signature:

Declare Function SetCaretPosition Lib "user32.dll" (x As integer, y As integer) As Int32

User-Defined Types:

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[DllImport("user32.dll")]
static extern bool SetCaretPos(int X, int Y);

Notes:

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VB Signature:

Public Declare Auto Function SetCaretPos Lib "User32" (ByVal x As Integer, ByVal y As Integer) As Boolean

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Notes:

The system provides one caret per queue. A window should create a caret only when it has the keyboard focus or is active. The window should destroy the caret before losing the keyboard focus or becoming inactive. A window can set the caret position only if it owns the caret.

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