The Old New Thing

I warned you: The dangers of attaching input queues

August 1, 2008 Aug 1, 2008 08/1/08

Raymond Chen

Some people didn't take to heart my cautions on the subject of attached input queues, item number five on the list of five things every Win32 programmer should know. And then they find that their application stops responding. // Code in italics is wrong void TryToStealFocus(HWND hwnd) { // First try plain SetForegroundWindow ...