Get full access to Subclassing and Hooking with Visual Basic and 60K+ other titles, with a free 10-day trial of O'Reilly.

There are also live events, courses curated by job role, and more.

Start your free trial

Chapter 13. WH_MOUSE and WH_MOUSE_LL

This chapter deals first with the WH_MOUSE hook and then with the WH_MOUSE_LL hook. The LL stands for low-level. This chapter describes these hooks and discusses how the Windows messaging system handles mouse messages. I will provide examples using each hook.

Get Subclassing and Hooking with Visual Basic now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.

Start your free trial

Don’t leave empty-handed

Get Mark Richards’s Software Architecture Patterns ebook to better understand how to design components—and how they should interact.

It’s yours, free.

Get it now

Check it out now on O’Reilly

Dive in for free with a 10-day trial of the O’Reilly learning platform—then explore all the other resources our members count on to build skills and solve problems every day.

Start your free trial Become a member now