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GetKeyboardState

The GetKeyboardState function copies the status of the 256 virtual keys to the specified buffer.

VB4-32,5,6
Declare Function GetKeyboardState Lib "user32" Alias "GetKeyboardState" (pbKeyState As Byte) As Long

Operating Systems Supported
Requires Windows NT 3.1 or later; Requires Windows 95 or later

Library
User32

Parameter Information
- lpKeyState
Points to the 256-byte array that will receive the status data for each virtual key.

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.

Last update: 07 April 2006