GetBkColor

Overview

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Quick Info

Windows NT
Yes
Win95
Yes
Win32s
Yes
Import Library
gdi32.lib
Header File
wingdi.h
Unicode
No
Platform Notes
Windows 95: int == 16 bits

The GetBkColor function returns the current background color for the specified device context.

COLORREF GetBkColor(

HDC hdc	// handle of device context
);

Parameters
hdc

Identifies the device context whose background color is to be returned.

Return Values
If the function succeeds, the return value is a COLORREF value for the current background color.

If the function fails, the return value is CLR_INVALID.