Graphics::Clear method (gdiplusgraphics.h)

The Graphics::Clear method clears a Graphics object to a specified color.

Syntax

Status Clear(
  [in, ref] const Color & color
);

Parameters

[in, ref] color

Type: const Color

Reference to the Color object that specifies the color to paint the background.

Return value

Type: Status

If the method succeeds, it returns Ok, which is an element of the Status enumeration.

If the method fails, it returns one of the other elements of the Status enumeration.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows XP, Windows 2000 Professional [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header gdiplusgraphics.h (include Gdiplus.h)
Library Gdiplus.lib
DLL Gdiplus.dll

See also

Color

DrawRectangle Methods

Graphics