Releases a device context (DC), freeing it for use by other applications. The effect of the ReleaseDC function depends on the type of DC. It frees only common and window DCs. It has no effect on class or private DCs.

Namespace: ShellBoost.Core.Utilities
Assembly: ShellBoost.Core (in ShellBoost.Core.dll) Version: 1.8.3.0

Syntax

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public bool ReleaseDC(
	IntPtr hdc
)

Parameters

hdc: Type: SystemIntPtr
A handle to the DC to be released.

Return Value

Type: Boolean
If the DC was released, the return value is true, otherwise it's false.

Reference

Win32Window Class

ShellBoost.Core.Utilities Namespace

ShellBoost Core Documentation

Win32WindowAddLanguageSpecificTextSet("LST3C340893_0?cpp=::|nu=.");ReleaseDC Method

Parameters

Return Value

Reference

Win32WindowReleaseDC Method