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Message_DeviceInUse

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» Part 7 - The Desktop
» The Window Manager
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» Message Codes
» Message_DeviceInUse

Message_DeviceInUse

(Code &C)
Message Block
+20 Major Device Numbers
+24 Minor Device Numbers
+28 Information string (zero terminated)

Use

This message is sent in response to a Message_DeviceClaim if the receiver does not want the claimant to gain exclusive use of a device. i.e. it’s already using it.

Notes

The information string should be used to give information as to why the claim has failed. e.g. the printer is active.

The information string is zero terminated.

See also

  • Device Numbers
  • Message_DeviceClaim
  • Wimp_Poll
Revised on June 28, 2009 13:43:00 by Alan Robertson (52)? (127.0.0.1)
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