API -> BeginPath [ Library : gdi32.dll, Category : Path (GDI) ] [C#, VB, VB.net]

BeginPath

Library : gdi32.dll Category : Path (GDI)

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API Description :

The BeginPath function opens a path bracket in the specified device context.

VB Declaration :

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Declare Function BeginPath Lib "gdi32" Alias "BeginPath" (ByVal hdc As Long) As Long

Parameters :

· hdc
Identifies the device context.

Return :

If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

OS Requirement :

Requires Windows NT 3.1 or later
Requires Windows 95 or later

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