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GetKeyboardType

The GetKeyboardType function retrieves information about the current keyboard.

VB4-32,5,6
Declare Function GetKeyboardType Lib "user32" Alias "GetKeyboardType" (ByVal nTypeFlag As Long) As Long

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

Library
User32

Parameter Information
- nTypeFlag
Specifies the type of keyboard information to be retrieved. This parameter can be one of the following values:
0
Keyboard type
1
Keyboard subtype
2
Number of function keys on the keyboard

Return Values
If the function succeeds, the return value specifies the requested information.

If the function fails, the return value is zero.

Last update: 07 April 2006