JCL Help:GetProcessNameFromWnd

 JCL Help: GetProcessNameFromWnd Function

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Summary

Returns the name of the process which owns a specific window.

Pascal

 function GetProcessNameFromWnd(Wnd: THandle): string;

Parameters

Parameters	Description
Wnd: THandle	Handle of the window for which to return the process name. This can be any type of window, including child windows such as buttons or edit boxes.

Return Value

If the function succeeds it returns the name of the process that owns the windows, if it fails the result is an empty string.

Description

GetProcessNameFrmWnd returns the name of the process which owns the window as specified by the window's handle. Note that in order to find the process identifier of the process that owns the specified window, you can use the GetWindowThreadProcessId API function.

See Also

GetPidFromProcessName GetProcessNameFromPid

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Petr Vones

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