GetDCPenColor function (wingdi.h)
The GetDCPenColor function retrieves the current pen color for the specified device context (DC).
Syntax
COLORREF GetDCPenColor(
[in] HDC hdc
);
Parameters
[in] hdc
A handle to the DC whose brush color is to be returned.
Return value
If the function succeeds, the return value is a COLORREF value for the current DC pen color.
If the function fails, the return value is CLR_INVALID.
Remarks
For information on setting the pen color, see SetDCPenColor.
ICM: Color management is performed if ICM is enabled.
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client | Windows 2000 Professional [desktop apps only] |
| Minimum supported server | Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only] |
| Target Platform | Windows |
| Header | wingdi.h (include Windows.h) |
| Library | Gdi32.lib |
| DLL | Gdi32.dll |