BM_GETCHECK  22ZS6I1 

An application sends a BM_GETCHECK message to retrieve the check state of a radio button or check box.

BM_GETCHECK

wParam = 0;     // not used; must be zero

lParam = 0;     // not used; must be zero

 

Parameters

This message has no parameters.

Return Values

The return value from a button created with the BS_AUTOCHECKBOX, BS_AUTORADIOBUTTON, BS_AUTO3STATE, BS_CHECKBOX, BS_RADIOBUTTON, or BS_3STATE style can be one of the following:

Value

Meaning

BST_CHECKED

Button is checked.

BST_INDETERMINATE

Button is grayed, indicating an indeterminate state (applies only if the button has the BS_3STATE or BS_AUTO3STATE style).

BST_UNCHECKED

Button is unchecked

 

If the button has any other style, the return value is zero.

See Also

BM_GETSTATE, BM_SETCHECK