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Windows NT
Yes
Win95
Yes
Win32s
Yes
Import Library
user32.lib
Header File
winuser.h
Unicode
No
Platform Notes
None

ShowScrollBar

The ShowScrollBar function shows or hides the specified scroll bar.

BOOL ShowScrollBar(

HWND hWnd,
// handle of window with scroll bar
int wBar,
// scroll bar flag
BOOL bShow
// scroll bar visibility flag
);

Parameters

hWnd

Identifies a scroll bar control or a window with a standard scroll bar, depending on the value of the wBar parameter.

wBar

Specifies the scroll bar(s) to be shown or hidden. This parameter can be one of the following values:

Value
Meaning
SB_BOTH
Shows or hides a window's standard horizontal and vertical scroll bars.
SB_CTL
Shows or hides a scroll bar control. The hWnd parameter must be the handle of the scroll bar control.
SB_HORZ
Shows or hides a window's standard horizontal scroll bars.
SB_VERT
Shows or hides a window's standard vertical scroll bar.

bShow

Specifies whether the scroll bar is shown or hidden. If this parameter is TRUE, the scroll bar is shown; otherwise, it is hidden.

Return Values

If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Remarks

While processing a scroll bar message, an application should not call this function to hide a scroll bar.

See Also

GetScrollPos
, GetScrollRange, ScrollDC, ScrollWindow, SetScrollPos, SetScrollRange

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