DeleteDC

This function deletes the specified device context (DC).

At a Glance

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

Syntax

BOOL DeleteDC(HDC hdc);

Parameters

hdc

[in] Handle to the device context.

Return Values

Nonzero indicates success. Zero indicates failure. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Remarks

An application must not delete a device context whose handle was obtained by calling the GetDC function. Instead, it must call the ReleaseDC function to free the device context.

See Also

GetDC, ReleaseDC