KbdGetHWID: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 16:40, 3 January 2019

Returns the type of keyboard in use. The hardware ID specifies the type of keyboard attached and is defined by the manufacturer.

KbdGetHWID(pkbdhwid, hkbd)

pkbdhwid (PKBDHWID) - output: Pointer to hardware ID.; A pointer to a KBDHWID structure in which the keyboard hardware ID is returned.
hkbd (HKBD) - input: Reserved. Must be 0.

The hardware ID indicates the basic layout of the keyboard, such as whether or not a numeric keypad exists. It gives no information about key values.

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-==Description==
 Returns the type of keyboard in use. The hardware ID specifies the type of keyboard attached and is defined by the manufacturer.
 ==Syntax==
-<PRE>
+  KbdGetHWID(pkbdhwid, hkbd)
-#define INCL_KBD
-#include <os2.h>
-PKBDHWID    pkbdhwid;  /*  Pointer to hardware ID. */
-HKBD        hkbd;      /*  Reserved.  Must be 0. */
-APIRET      return;    /*  Return code. */
-return = KbdGetHWID(pkbdhwid, hkbd);
-</PRE>
 ==Parameters==
 ;pkbdhwid (PKBDHWID) - output : Pointer to hardware ID.
-:A pointer to a KBDHWID structure in which the keyboard hardware ID is returned.
+:A pointer to a [[KBDHWID]] structure in which the keyboard hardware ID is returned.
 ;hkbd (HKBD) - input : Reserved. Must be 0.
 ==Return Code==
- return (APIRET) - returns
+;return (APIRET) - returns:KbdGetHWID returns one of the following values:
-KbdGetHWID returns one of the following values:
 * 0   NO_ERROR
 * 373 ERROR_KBD_PARAMETER