EM_CANPASTE Message

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The EM_CANPASTE message determines whether a rich edit control can paste a specified clipboard format.

Syntax

To send this message, call the SendMessage function as follows.

lResult = SendMessage( 
    // returns LRESULT in lResult 
   (HWND) hWndControl, 
    // handle to destination control 
   (UINT) EM_CANPASTE, 
    // message ID 
   (WPARAM) wParam, 
    // = (WPARAM) () wParam;
   (LPARAM) lParam 
    // = (LPARAM) () lParam;
); 

Parameters

wParam

Specifies the Clipboard Formats to try. To try any format currently on the clipboard, set this parameter to zero.

lParam

This parameter is not used; it must be zero.

Return Value

If the clipboard format can be pasted, the return value is a nonzero value.

If the clipboard format cannot be pasted, the return value is zero.

Message Information

Header	Declared in Richedit.h
Minimum operating systems	Windows 95, Windows NT 4.0

See Also

Rich Edit Controls, SendMessage