CWinApp::LoadStandardIcon

Syntax

HICON LoadStandardIcon( LPSTR lpIconName );

Parameters

lpIconName

A manifest constant identifier that specifies a predefined Windows icon. These identifiers are defined in WINDOWS.H. The following list shows the possible predefined values for lpIconName:

Value

Meaning

IDI_APPLICATION	Default application icon
IDI_HAND	Hand-shaped icon used in serious warning messages
IDI_QUESTION	Question mark shape used in prompting messages
IDI_EXCLAMATION	Exclamation point shape used in warning messages
IDI_ASTERISK	Asterisk shape used in informative messages

Remarks

Loads the Windows predefined icon resource specified by lpIconName.

Use LoadStandardIcon or the LoadOEMIcon member function to access the predefined icons used by Windows.

Return Value

A handle to an icon resource (a bitmap defining the icon). If unsuccessful, returns NULL.