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LVM_SETHOVERTIME message

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Sets the amount of time which the mouse cursor must hover over an item before it is selected. You can send this message explicitly or use the ListView_SetHoverTime macro.

Parameters

wParam

Must be zero.

lParam

The new amount of time, in milliseconds, that the mouse cursor must hover over an item before it is selected. If this value is (DWORD)-1, then the hover time is set to the default hover time.

Return value

Returns the previous hover time.

Remarks

The hover time only affects list-view controls that have the LVS_EX_TRACKSELECT, LVS_EX_ONECLICKACTIVATE, or LVS_EX_TWOCLICKACTIVATE extended list-view style.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client
 Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server
 Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only]
Header
Commctrl.h