SetMarquee method


Available for ProgressBar objects.

Prototype

SetMarquee Proto hWnd:HWND, bMarquee:BOOL, lMilliSeconds:LONG

Syntax

Invoke SetMarquee, hWnd, bMarquee, lMilliSeconds

Function

Sets the marquee mode for a ProgressBar object.

Parameters

hWnd

Handle to the ProgressBar object whose marquee mode is to be set.

bMarquee

A BOOL value specifying whether to start (TRUE) or stop (FALSE) the marquee mode.

lMilliSeconds

A LONG value specifing the time, in milliseconds, between marquee animation updates. If this parameter is zero, the marquee animation is updated every 30 milliseconds.


Return value

Eax returns -1 if the marquee mode could not be set, otherwise it returns TRUE.


REMARKS: This method has no effect if the Scrolling property is not set to "2 Marquee", or Common controls 6.0 are not activated (Windows XP and later only).