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4/8/2010

This method retrieves the set of code pages whose characters can be output by the given font on the given device context.

Syntax 

HRESULT GetFontCodePages( 
  HDC 
hDC,
  HFONT 
hFont,
  DWORD* 
pdwCodePages
);

Parameters

hDC

[in] Handle to a device context.

hFont

[in] Handle to a font object.

pdwCodePages

[out] Pointer to an unsigned long integer that receives the address of a set of code pages.

Return Value

Returns S_OK if successful or an error value otherwise.

Example Code

The following example shows the syntax that checks to see if a character can be output in a specified font on a given device context.

Copy Code 
// pMLangFontLink - pointer to an IMLangFontLink interface.
DWORD dwFontCodePages;
DWORD dwCharCodePages;
pMLangFontLink->GetFontCodePages(hDC, hFont,
&dwFontCodePages);
pMLangFontLink->GetCharCodePages(ch, &dwCharCodePages);
if(dwCharCodePages & dwFontCodePages)
{
	// Character ch can be output with hFont on hDC.
}

Requirements

Header mlang.h, mlang.idl
Library mlang.dll
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE .NET 4.0 and later
Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later