getmessage

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The getmessage tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the GetMessage function in Windows programming, particularly its behavior during WinEvent callback execution. Users report that GetMessage may ignore messages posted while a callback is active, only processing them when another message enters the queue. This topic is relevant for developers working with Windows message loops, event hooks, and UI threading. The tag focuses on troubleshooting message handling issues in Windows applications, with an emphasis on the interaction between posted messages and WinEvent callbacks.
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    GetMessage ignores posted messages received during the execution of a WinEvent callback

    GetMessage appears not to receive messages that are posted while a WinEvent callback function is being executed. If another message enters the queue, both messages will be received and processed. Link Removed
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