ReleaseCapture
The ReleaseCapture
function releases the mouse capture from a window in the current thread and
restores normal mouse input processing. A window that has captured the mouse
receives all mouse input, regardless of the position of the cursor, except when
a mouse button is clicked while the cursor hot spot is in the window of another
thread.
BOOL ReleaseCapture(VOID)
Parameters
This function
has no parameters.
Return Values
If the
function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.
If the
function fails, the return value is zero.
Remarks
An
application calls this function after calling the SetCapture function.
Windows
95: Calling this function causes the
window that is losing the mouse capture to receive a WM_CAPTURECHANGED message.
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