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This function returns the device context for a given window.


This function returns the device context for a given window.
==Syntax==
==Syntax==
  WinQueryWindowDC(hwnd)
  WinQueryWindowDC(hwnd)
==Parameters==
==Parameters==
;hwnd (HWND) - input
;hwnd (HWND) - input:Window handle.
:Window handle.  
 


==Returns==
==Returns==
;hdc (HDC) - returns
;hdc (HDC) - returns:Device-context handle.
:Device-context handle.
::NULLHANDLE - Either WinOpenWindowDC has not been called for this window, or an error has occurred.
:;NULLHANDLE
::Other - Device context handle.
::Either WinOpenWindowDC has not been called for this window, or an error has occurred.  
:;Other
::Device context handle.


==Errors==
==Errors==
Possible returns from WinGetLastError
Possible returns from WinGetLastError
;PMERR_INVALID_HWND (0x1001)
;PMERR_INVALID_HWND (0x1001):An invalid window handle was specified.
:An invalid window handle was specified.
 
==Remarks==
==Remarks==
A handle is returned only if a device context has been opened for the window with WinOpenWindowDC.  
A handle is returned only if a device context has been opened for the window with WinOpenWindowDC.
 
==Example Code==
==Example Code==
This example shows how to check if WinOpenWindowDC has been called for this window.
This example shows how to check if WinOpenWindowDC has been called for this window.
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Revision as of 03:09, 4 October 2023

This function returns the device context for a given window.

Syntax

WinQueryWindowDC(hwnd)

Parameters

hwnd (HWND) - input
Window handle.

Returns

hdc (HDC) - returns
Device-context handle.
NULLHANDLE - Either WinOpenWindowDC has not been called for this window, or an error has occurred.
Other - Device context handle.

Errors

Possible returns from WinGetLastError

PMERR_INVALID_HWND (0x1001)
An invalid window handle was specified.

Remarks

A handle is returned only if a device context has been opened for the window with WinOpenWindowDC.

Example Code

This example shows how to check if WinOpenWindowDC has been called for this window.

#define INCL_WINWINDOWMGR
#include <OS2.H>

HWND  hwndClient;           /* window handle. */

if(WinQueryWindowDC(hwndClient))
{
     /*  ...    */
}

Definition

#define INCL_WINWINDOWMGR /* Or use INCL_WIN, INCL_PM, */
#include <os2.h>

HWND    hwnd;  /*  Window handle. */
HDC     hdc;   /*  Device-context handle. */

hdc = WinQueryWindowDC(hwnd);

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