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Function name : PathToRegion

Group: Path - Library: gdi32

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Creates a region from the path that is selected into the specified device context. The resulting region uses device coordinates.

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Code examples:

Creating a clipping region from the path selected into the device context of a form

Declaration:

HRGN PathToRegion(
  HDC hdc   // handle to DC
);  

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FoxPro declaration:

DECLARE INTEGER PathToRegion IN gdi32;
	INTEGER hdc  

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Parameters:

hdc [in] Handle to a device context that contains a closed path.

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Return value:

If the function succeeds, the return value identifies a valid region. If the function fails, the return value is zero.

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