Clarify Raw Input buffer semantics, alignment, and handle lifetime#2190
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Updated alignment requirements and error handling details for the GetRawInputBuffer function. Clarified the behavior of the function when reading raw input messages from the queue.
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Added code example for aligning RAWINPUT structure on WOW64.
Corrected a note regarding RAWINPUT alignment for WOW64.
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This PR clarifies previously undocumented behavior of
GetRawInputBufferandGetRawInputData.Changes
GetMessageremovesWM_INPUTfrom the raw input queue before returning, making it invisible toGetRawInputBufferGetRawInputData(lParam)first, thenGetRawInputBufferin a loopHRAWINPUThandle lifetime: freed on nextGetMessage/PeekMessage(PM_REMOVE)pcbSizesemantics, legacy HTML linksSee also MicrosoftDocs/win32#2168