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The Rectangle function draws a rectangle. The rectangle is outlined by using the current pen and filled by using the current brush.

BOOL Rectangle(

    HDC hdc,

// handle of device context

    int nLeftRect,

// x-coord. of bounding rectangle’s upper-left corner

    int nTopRect,

// y-coord. of bounding rectangle’s upper-left corner

    int nRightRect,

// x-coord. of bounding rectangle’s lower-right corner

    int nBottomRect 

// y-coord. of bounding rectangle’s lower-right corner

   );

Parameters

hdc
Identifies the device context.
nLeftRect
Specifies the logical x-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the rectangle.
nTopRect
Specifies the logical y-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the rectangle.
nRightRect
Specifies the logical x-coordinate of the lower-right corner of the rectangle.
nBottomRect
Specifies the logical y-coordinate of the lower-right corner of the rectangle.

Return Values

If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Remarks

The current position is neither used nor updated by Rectangle.

See Also

RoundRect