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

GetTextColor

The GetTextColor function retrieves the current text color for the specified device context.

COLORREF GetTextColor(

HDC hdc
// handle of device context
);

Parameters

hdc

Identifies the device context.

Return Values

If the function succeeds, the return value is the current text color as a COLORREF value.

If the function fails, the return value is CLR_INVALID.

Remarks

The text color defines the foreground color of characters drawn by using the TextOut or ExtTextOut function.

See Also

ExtTextOut
, SetTextColor, TextOut

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