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+3  Q: 

How do I know if HWND is desktop itself?

I use GetForegroundWindow to get the foreground window handle but if there is no window, then it returns the HWND to the desktop. How do I know if the HWND is the desktop?

+14  A: 

Compare it with the result of calling GetDesktopWindow().

anon  2010-01-21 17:44:16
+7  A: 

Compare the handle with the handle returned by GetDesktopWindow().

kusma  2010-01-21 17:44:34

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