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  WinAlarm(desktopHandle, alarmStyle)
  WinAlarm(desktopHandle, alarmStyle)


=== Parameters ===
== Parameters ==
;desktopHandle - [[HWND]] - input : The desktop handle.
;desktopHandle - [[HWND]] - input : The desktop handle.
;alarmStyle - [[ULONG]] - input : The alarm style to be.
;alarmStyle - [[ULONG]] - input : The alarm style to be.


=== Constants ===
== Constants ==
These are the differing alarm tone constants:
These are the differing alarm tone constants:
*WA_WARNING
*WA_WARNING
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The frequency of these alarm types can be changed with '''WinSetSysValue'''. The alarm frequency range is 0x0025 through 0x7FFF. If SV_ALARM is set to [[FALSE]] then no alarm will sound.
The frequency of these alarm types can be changed with '''WinSetSysValue'''. The alarm frequency range is 0x0025 through 0x7FFF. If SV_ALARM is set to [[FALSE]] then no alarm will sound.


=== Returns ===
== Returns ==
This function returns a [[BOOL]] with the values of:
This function returns a [[BOOL]] with the values of:
* [[TRUE]]
* [[TRUE]]
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* [[OS2 API:PMI:error#PM_INVALID_PARAM|PM_INVALID_PARAM]]
* [[OS2 API:PMI:error#PM_INVALID_PARAM|PM_INVALID_PARAM]]


=== Module ===
== Module ==
  DOSCALLS
  DOSCALLS


=== Define (C/C++) ===
== Define (C/C++) ==
INCL_WINDIALOGS or INCL_WIN or INCL_PM or INCL_COMMON
INCL_WINDIALOGS or INCL_WIN or INCL_PM or INCL_COMMON


=== Calling Convention ===
== Calling Convention ==
[[Cdecl32]]
[[Cdecl32]]


=== Example Code ===
== Example Code ==
  ...
  ...
  APIRET rc;
  APIRET rc;

Revision as of 04:45, 20 May 2018

Generates an audible alarm.

Syntax

WinAlarm(desktopHandle, alarmStyle)

Parameters

desktopHandle - HWND - input
The desktop handle.
alarmStyle - ULONG - input
The alarm style to be.

Constants

These are the differing alarm tone constants:

  • WA_WARNING
  • WA_NOTE
  • WA_ERROR

The frequency of these alarm types can be changed with WinSetSysValue. The alarm frequency range is 0x0025 through 0x7FFF. If SV_ALARM is set to FALSE then no alarm will sound.

Returns

This function returns a BOOL with the values of:

Possible errors from WinGetLastError are:

Module

DOSCALLS

Define (C/C++)

INCL_WINDIALOGS or INCL_WIN or INCL_PM or INCL_COMMON

Calling Convention

Cdecl32

Example Code

...
APIRET rc;
rc = WinAlarm (HWND_DESKTOP, WA_NOTE);
...

Related Functions

Notes

WinAlarm function also used for multimedia subsystem notification.