GetWindowRect

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This function retrieves the dimensions of the bounding rectangle of the specified window. The dimensions are given in screen coordinates that are relative to the upper-left corner of the screen.

BOOL GetWindowRect( 
  HWND hWnd, 
  LPRECT lpRect 
);

Parameters

  • hWnd
    [in] Handle to the window.
  • lpRect
    [out] Long pointer to a RECT structure that receives the screen coordinates of the upper-left and lower-right corners of the window.

Return Values

Nonzero indicates success. Zero indicates failure. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Requirements

OS Versions: Windows CE 1.0 and later.
Header: Winuser.h.

See Also

GetClientRect | RECT | Windows Functions

Last updated on Wednesday, April 13, 2005

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