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The MAKEPOINTS macro converts a value that contains the x- and y-coordinates of a point into a POINTS structure.

POINTS MAKEPOINTS(

    DWORD dwValue

// coordinates of a point

   );

Parameters

dwValue
Specifies the coordinates of a point. The x-coordinate is in the low-order word, and the y-coordinate is in the high-order word.

Return Values

The return value is a pointer to a POINTS structure.

Remarks

The MAKEPOINTS macro is defined as follows:

#define MAKEPOINTS(l)   (*((POINTS FAR *) & (l))) 

 

See Also

GetMessagePos