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Using Active Accessibility to find out where the Windows caret is

1 · Raymond Chen · Jan. 8, 2026, 5:08 p.m.
Old New Thing Code Active Accessibility Windows development Caret position Software Techniques
Summary
This blog post discusses using Active Accessibility to determine the position of the caret (text cursor) in Windows. Although the content is straightforward and somewhat dated, it emphasizes the importance of simplicity in software development techniques.
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