nf-windowsx-combobox_gettext.md

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NF:windowsx.ComboBox_GetText	ComboBox_GetText macro (windowsx.h)	Retrieves the text from a combo box control.	ComboBox_GetText ComboBox_GetText macro [Windows Controls] _win32_ComboBox_GetText _win32_ComboBox_GetText_cpp controls.ComboBox_GetText controls._win32_ComboBox_GetText windowsx/ComboBox_GetText	controls\ComboBox_GetText.htm	Controls	VS|Controls|~\controls\listboxes\listboxreference\listboxmacros\combobox_gettext.htm	12/05/2018	ComboBox_GetText, ComboBox_GetText macro [Windows Controls], _win32_ComboBox_GetText, _win32_ComboBox_GetText_cpp, controls.ComboBox_GetText, controls._win32_ComboBox_GetText, windowsx/ComboBox_GetText	windowsx.h		Windows	Windows Vista [desktop apps only]	Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only]													Windows			19H1	ComboBox_GetText windowsx/ComboBox_GetText	c++	APIRef kbSyntax	HeaderDef	Windowsx.h	ComboBox_GetText

ComboBox_GetText macro

-description

Retrieves the text from a combo box control.

-parameters

-param hwndCtl

Type: HWND

A handle to the control.

-param lpch

Type: LPTSTR

A pointer to the buffer that will receive the text.

-param cchMax

Type: int

The maximum number of characters to copy to the buffer, including the NULL terminator.

-remarks

The macro expands to a call to GetWindowText.