Where to find info about WM Windows Message codes?

c# winforms windows-messages
Saeid Yazdani picture Saeid Yazdani · Dec 16, 2011 · Viewed 16.4k times · Source

I see here and there pro users answer lots of noobs like me questions with things like WM_PAINT = 0xf What should I search for to get complete list of this codes? are they all the same for all verions of windows? can they also used for other platforms?

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Zruty picture Zruty · Dec 16, 2011

Is this table of any help?

I'm not sure whether all Windows versions send all these message, but I'm pretty sure the codes aren't different between versions.

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