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Function name : SetBkColor

Group: Painting and Drawing - Library: gdi32

The SetBkColor function sets the current background color to the specified color value, or to the nearest physical color if the device cannot represent the specified color value.

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Declaration:

COLORREF SetBkColor(
  HDC hdc,           // handle to DC
  COLORREF crColor   // background color value
);

FoxPro declaration:

DECLARE INTEGER SetBkColor IN gdi32;
	INTEGER hdc,;
	LONG    crColor

Parameters:

hdc [in] Handle to the device context.

crColor [in] Specifies the new background color.

Return value:

If the function succeeds, the return value specifies the previous background color as a COLORREF value. If the function fails, the return value is CLR_INVALID.