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This structure contains information about a screen, including a name for the screen.
Syntax
typedef struct tagMONITORINFOEX {
DWORD
cbSize;
RECT
rcMonitor;
RECT
rcWork;
DWORD
dwFlags;
TCHAR
szDevice [CCHDEVICENAME];
} MONITORINFOEX, *LPMONITORINFOEX;
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Members
- cbSize
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DWORDthat contains the size of the structure, in bytes. Set the cbSizemember to the value obtained by calling the sizeofoperator for this structure before you call the GetMonitorInfofunction. Setting cbSizeallows GetMonitorInfodetermine the type of structure you are passing to it.
- rcMonitor
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RECTstructure that specifies the screen rectangle, expressed in virtual screen coordinates.
- rcWork
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RECTstructure that specifies the work area rectangle of the screen, expressed in virtual screen coordinates.
- dwFlags
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DWORDthat contains flags that represent attributes of the screen. The following table shows a list of possible values.
Value Description 0
This screen is not the primary screen.
MONITORINFOF_PRIMARY
This screen is the primary screen.
- szDevice
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String that specifies the name of the screen. The name is not longer than 32 characters.
Remarks
The GetMonitorInfofunction stores information in either this structure or MONITORINFOstructure. MONITORINFOEX, a superset of MONITORINFO, adds a string member that contains a name for the screen.
Requirements
| Header | windows.h |
| Windows Embedded CE | Windows CE .NET 4.0 and later |
| Windows Mobile | Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later |