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4/8/2010

This function retrieves the current position in logical coordinates.

Syntax 

WINGDIAPI BOOL WINAPI GetCurrentPositionEx(
  HDC 
hdc,
  LPPOINT 
lpPoint
);

Parameters

hdc

[in] Handle to the device context.

lpPoint

[out] Pointer to a POINTstructure that receives the logical coordinates of the current position.

Return Value

A nonzero value indicates success. Zero indicates failure. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Requirements

Header windows.h
Library coredll.lib
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE .NET 4.0 and later
Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later

See Also

Reference

MoveToEx
POINT