CreatePolygonRgn

Syntax

HRGN CreatePolygonRgn(lpPoints,nCount,nPolyFillMode)

This function creates a polygonal region.

Parameter Type/Description  
lpPoints LPPOINT Points to an array of POINT data structures. Each point specifies the x- and y-coordinates of one vertex of the polygon.  
Parameter Type/Description  
nCount int Specifies the number of points in the array.  
nPolyFillMode int Specifies the polygon-filling mode to be used for filling the region. It can be ALTERNATE or WINDING (for an explanation of these modes, see the SetPolyFillMode function, later in this chapter).  

Return Value

The return value identifies a new region if the function is successful. Otherwise, it is NULL.