CreateAcceleratorTable

The CreateAcceleratorTable function creates an accelerator table.

HACCEL CreateAcceleratorTable(
  LPACCEL lpaccl,  // pointer to structure array with accelerator data
  int cEntries     // number of structures in the array
);
 

Parameters

lpaccl

Pointer to an array of ACCEL structures that describes the accelerator table.

cEntries

Specifies the number of ACCEL structures in the array.

Return Values

If the function succeeds, the return value is the handle to the created accelerator table; otherwise, it is NULL. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Remarks

Before an application closes, it must use the DestroyAcceleratorTable function to destroy each accelerator table that it created by using the CreateAcceleratorTable function.

QuickInfo

  Windows NT: Requires version 3.1 or later.
  Windows: Requires Windows 95 or later.
  Windows CE: Requires version 1.0 or later.
  Header: Declared in winuser.h.
  Import Library: Use user32.lib.
  Unicode: Implemented as Unicode and ANSI versions on Windows NT.

See Also

Keyboard Accelerators Overview, Keyboard Accelerator Functions, ACCEL, CopyAcceleratorTable, DestroyAcceleratorTable, LoadAccelerators, TranslateAccelerator