The GetSysColorBrush function retrieves a handle identifying a logical brush that corresponds to the specified color index.
HBRUSH GetSysColorBrush(
| int nIndex | // system color index |
| ); |
Parameters
nIndex
Specifies a color index. This value corresponds to the color used to paint one of the 21 window elements.
Return Values
If the function succeeds, the return value identifies a logical brush. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.
Remarks
A brush is a bitmap that Windows uses to paint the interiors of filled shapes. An application can retrieve the current system colors by calling the GetSysColor function. An application can set the current system colors by calling the SetSysColors function.
An application must not register a window class for a window using a system brush.
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