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====== KbdGetHWID ======

Returns the type of keyboard in use. The hardware ID specifies the type of keyboard attached and is defined by the manufacturer.

===== Syntax =====
<code c>
 KbdGetHWID(pkbdhwid, hkbd)
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===== Parameters =====

  * pkbdhwid (PKBDHWID) - output : A pointer to a [[KBDHWID]] structure in which the keyboard hardware ID is returned.
  * hkbd (HKBD) - input : Reserved. Must be 0.

===== Return Code =====

return (APIRET) - returns

KbdGetHWID returns one of the following values:

  * 0   NO_ERROR
  * 373 ERROR_KBD_PARAMETER
  * 439 ERROR_KBD_INVALID_HANDLE 
  * 447 ERROR_KBD_KEYBOARD_BUSY 
  * 504 ERROR_KBD_EXTENDED_SG

===== Remarks =====

The hardware ID indicates the basic layout of the keyboard, such as whether or not a numeric keypad exists. It gives no information about key values.

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