PaintDesktop function (winuser.h)
The PaintDesktop function fills the clipping region in the specified device context with the desktop pattern or wallpaper. The function is provided primarily for shell desktops.
Syntax
BOOL PaintDesktop(
[in] HDC hdc
);
Parameters
[in] hdc
Handle to the device context.
Return value
If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.
If the function fails, the return value is zero.
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client | Windows 2000 Professional [desktop apps only] |
| Minimum supported server | Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only] |
| Target Platform | Windows |
| Header | winuser.h (include Windows.h) |
| Library | User32.lib |
| DLL | User32.dll |