C++: How to set a new wndProc for a console application?

Question

If I have a console application with a handle to it set up like so;

HWND hWnd = GetConsoleWindow();

Then how do I set up a new wndProc for

Answer 1

While the impression is that console window belongs to your process (like other window), it is in fact hosted by CSRSS system process and its WndProc is there. This makes you unable to subclass the window and provide your own WndProc living in your process.

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