C# Signature:
[DllImport("user32.dll")]
static extern int GetClassName(IntPtr hWnd, [Out] StringBuilder lpClassName,
int nMaxCount);
VB Signature:
<DllImport("user32.dll", CharSet:=CharSet.Auto)> _
Private Shared Function GetClassName(ByVal hWnd As System.IntPtr, _
ByVal lpClassName As System.Text.StringBuilder, ByVal nMaxCount As Integer)
' Leave function empty
End Function
Notes:
None.
Tips & Tricks:
Please add some!
Sample Code:
Create a new VB .NET form and add a button Button1 to it.
Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, _
ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
Dim sClassName As New StringBuilder("", 256)
'pass in the handle of the object for which to get
'the class name; for example, the form's handle
Call GetClassName(Me.Handle, sClassName, 256)
MessageBox.Show(sClassName.ToString)
End Sub
Alternative Managed API:
Do you know one? Please contribute it!
