GetBkColor

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This function returns the current background color for the specified device context.

COLORREF
GetBkColor( HDC
hdc
);

Parameters

hdc

[in] Handle to the device context whose background color is to be returned.

Return Values

A COLORREFvalue for the current background color indicates success. CLR_INVALID indicates failure.

Requirements

Runs on	Versions	Defined in	Include	Link to
Windows CE OS	1.0 and later	Wingdi.h		Mgbase.lib

Note This API is part of the complete Windows CE OS package as provided by Microsoft. The functionality of a particular platform is determined by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and some devices may not support this API.