CreateSolidBrush

This function creates a logical brush that has the specified solid color.

At a Glance

Header file: Wingdi.h
Windows CE versions: 1.0 and later

Syntax

HBRUSH CreateSolidBrush( COLORREF crColor);

Parameters

crColor

[in] Specifies the color of the brush.

Return Values

A handle that identifies a logical brush indicates success. NULL indicates failure. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Remarks

A solid brush is a bitmap that the system uses to paint the interiors of filled shapes.

After an application creates a brush by calling CreateSolidBrush, it can select that brush into any device context by calling the SelectObject function.

Windows CE does not support dithered brushes.