GETCOLORTABLE

Syntax

short Escape(hDC, GETCOLORTABLE, sizeof(int),lpIndex,lpColor)

This escape retrieves an RGB color-table entry and copies it to the location specified by the lpColor parameter.

Parameter Type/Description  

hDC HDC Identifies the device context.  
lpIndex LPINT Points to a short-integer value that specifies the index of a color-table entry. Color-table indexes start at zero for the first table entry.  
lpColor DWORD FAR * Points to the long-integer value that will receive the RGB color value for the given entry.  

Return Value

The return value specifies the outcome of the escape. It is positive if the escape is successful. Otherwise, it is negative.