DeleteObject
The DeleteObject
function deletes a logical pen, brush, font, bitmap, region, or palette,
freeing all system resources associated with the object. After the object is
deleted, the specified handle is no longer valid.
BOOL DeleteObject(
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HGDIOBJ hObject |
// handle to
graphic object |
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Parameters
hObject
Identifies a
logical pen, brush, font, bitmap, region, or palette.
Return Values
If the
function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.
If the
specified handle is not valid or is currently selected into a device context,
the return value is zero.
Remarks
Do not delete
a drawing object (pen or brush) while it is still selected into a device
context.
When a
pattern brush is deleted, the bitmap associated with the brush is not deleted.
The bitmap must be deleted independently.
See Also