User32GetKeyboardLayoutName(IntPtr) Method

Retrieves the name of the active input locale identifier (formerly called the keyboard layout) for the system.

Definition

Namespace: DevCase.Win32.NativeMethods
Assembly: DevCase.net48 (in DevCase.net48.dll) Version: 6.0.0.0 (6.0)
XMLNS for XAML: Not mapped to an xmlns.
[DllImportAttribute("User32.dll", SetLastError = true)]
public static bool GetKeyboardLayoutName(
	IntPtr klid
)

Parameters

klid  IntPtr
The buffer (of at least KL_NAMELENGTH characters in length) that receives the name of the input locale identifier, including the terminating null character.

This will be a copy of the string provided to the LoadKeyboardLayout function, unless layout substitution took place.

Return Value

Boolean
If the function succeeds, the return value is .

If the function fails, the return value is .

To get extended error information, call GetLastWin32Error.

Remarks

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