Win32: Reading WS_VSCROLL style from a combo box

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Published on 2010-06-08T19:11:49Z Indexed on 2010/06/08 19:22 UTC
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I'm iterating through the controls in a dialog and I'm trying to determine if a combobox was created with the WS_VSCROLL style.

The style, obtained from GetWindowLong(hwnd, GWL_STYLE), doesn't contain the WS_VSCROLL bit (0x200000), even when I know it was set on create.

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