AbortPath

Overview

Group

Quick Info

Windows NT
Yes
Win95
Yes
Win32s
No
Import Library
gdi32.lib
Header File
wingdi.h
Unicode
No
Platform Notes
Windows 95: 16-bit coordinates only

The AbortPath function closes and discards any paths in the specified device context.

BOOL AbortPath(

HDC hdc	// handle to device context
);

Parameters
hdc

Identifies the device context from which a path will be discarded.

Return Values
If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Remarks
If there is an open path bracket in the given device context, the path bracket is closed and the path is discarded. If there is a closed path in the device context, the path is discarded.