QuickDraw’s standard low-level function for drawing an oval.

void StdOval (
    GrafVerb verb, 
    const Rect *r
);

Parameter descriptions

verb

The action to perform. See “Verb Constants”

r

The rectangle to contain the oval.

DISCUSSION

The StdOval function draws an oval inside the given rectangle specified in the r parameter according to the action specified in the verb parameter.

You should only call this low-level function from your customized QuickDraw functions.

SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS

The StdOval function may move or purge memory blocks in the application heap; do not call this function at interrupt time.

AVAILABILITY

Supported in Carbon. Available in Carbon 1.0.2 and later when running Mac OS 8.1 or later.

© 2000 Apple Computer, Inc. (Last Updated 6/30/2000)