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Function name : GetBoundsRect

Group: Painting and Drawing - Library: gdi32

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The GetBoundsRect function obtains the current accumulated bounding rectangle for a specified device context. The system maintains an accumulated bounding rectangle for each application. An application can retrieve and set this rectangle.

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Code examples:

Obtaining the bounding rectangle for the specified device context

Declaration:

UINT GetBoundsRect(
  HDC hdc,            // handle to device context
  LPRECT lprcBounds,  // bounding rectangle
  UINT flags          // function options
);  

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FoxPro declaration:

DECLARE INTEGER GetBoundsRect IN gdi32;
	INTEGER   hdc,;
	STRING  @ lprcBounds,;
	INTEGER   flags  

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Parameters:

hdc [in] Handle to the device context whose bounding rectangle the function will return.

lprcBounds [out] Pointer to the RECT structure that will receive the current bounding rectangle.

flags [in] Specifies how the GetBoundsRect function will behave.

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Return value:

The return value specifies the state of the accumulated bounding rectangle; it can be one of the following values.

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