Plug-in Reference — Inline Functions — Editor_GetOutputString

# Editor_GetOutputString

Retrieves the text in the output bar. You can use this inline function or explicitly send the EE_GET_OUTPUT_STRING message.

Editor_GetOutputString( HWND hwnd, UINT cchBuf, LPWSTR pBuf );

## Parameters

cchBuf

Specifies the size of the buffer in characters including the terminating NULL character.

pBuf

Specifies the pointer to the buffer that receives the text.

## Return Values

The return value is the size of the buffer in characters including the terminating NULL character needed to receive the text.

## Version

Supported on EmEditor Version 9.00 or later.