The TCM_GETITEMRECT message retrieves the bounding rectangle for a tab in a tab control. You can send this message explicitly or by using the TabCtrl_GetItemRect macro.
TCM_GETITEMRECT
wParam = (WPARAM) (int) iItem; // index of the tab
lParam = (LPARAM) (RECT FAR *) prc; // pointer to a structure to receive rectangle of tab
Parameters
iItem
Index of the tab.
prc
Pointer to a RECT structure that receives the bounding rectangle of the tab, in viewport coordinates.
Return Values
Returns TRUE if successful or FALSE otherwise.
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