Shoutbox

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Originally posted by raceprouk
look up Active Accessibility. You can use AccessibleObjectFromWindow on the HWND returned by the interface passed in the PLUGIN_PARAM (typecasted to IMessengerConversationWnd), then you can use the various other functions like AccessibleChildren to get the Input box, and set it's value

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Originally posted by Hilikus
k, im going to try that, but doesnt anybody know how msg plus does it???

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Originally posted by Patchou
Anyway, for those wondering how Plus! gest the text of the chat window, it simply intercepts the EM_SETTEXT message before MSN Messenger replaces some of the text with emoticons. This is done by subclassing the creation of the windowless richedit controls (API subclassing).

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Originally posted by Hilikus

saving the text and at the end loading it doesnt sound so bad, what i really dont like is that the window has to be active, and that changeactive/write/changeactivetooriginal i just dont like it, it looks bad and it bothers the user

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