The GetTextCharset function obtains a character-set identifier for the font that is currently selected into a specified device context.
The function call GetTextCharset(hdc) is equivalent to the function call GetTextCharsetInfo(hdc, NULL, 0).
UINT GetTextCharsetInfo(
| HDC hdc, | // handle to device context |
| ); |
Parameters
hdc
Handle to a device context. The function obtains a character-set identifier for the font that is selected into this device context.
Return Values
If the function succeeds, the return value identifies the character set of the font that is currently selected into the specified device context. The following character-set identifiers are defined:
ANSI_CHARSET
CHINESEBIG5_CHARSET
DEFAULT_CHARSET
GB2312_CHARSET
HANGEUL_CHARSET
OEM_CHARSET
SHIFTJIS_CHARSET
SYMBOL_CHARSET
Windows 95 only:
ARABIC_CHARSET
BALTIC_CHARSET
EASTEUROPE_CHARSET
GREEK_CHARSET
HEBREW_CHARSET
JOHAB_CHARSET
MAC_CHARSET
RUSSIAN_CHARSET
THAI_CHARSET
TURKISH_CHARSET
If the function fails, the return value is DEFAULT_CHARSET.
See Also