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### -param lpClassName [in, optional]

Type: <b>LPCTSTR</b>
Type: <b>LPCWSTR</b>

A <b>null</b>-terminated string or a class atom.

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### -param lpWindowName [in, optional]

Type: <b>LPCTSTR</b>
Type: <b>LPCWSTR</b>

The window name. If the window style specifies a title bar, the window title pointed to by <i>lpWindowName</i> is displayed in the title bar. When using <a href="/windows/desktop/api/winuser/nf-winuser-createwindoww">CreateWindow</a> to create controls, such as buttons, check boxes, and static controls, use <i>lpWindowName</i> to specify the text of the control. When creating a static control with the <b>SS_ICON</b> style, use <i>lpWindowName</i> to specify the icon name or identifier. To specify an identifier, use the syntax "#<i>num</i>".

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## Example

The following sample code illustrates the use of **CreateWindowExA**.
The following sample code illustrates the use of **CreateWindowExW**.

```cpp
BOOL Create(
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