Description

Paint window to the specified device context.

Syntax

object.PrintWindow(hdc As Long, flags As WndPrintFlags)

Part	Description
object	The object is expression that evaluates to Window object
hdc	Required. Handle of the device context to draw in.
flags	Required. Drawing options. See remarks section for more details.

Remarks

The PrintWindow method sends WM_PRINT message to the window to request that it draw itself in the specified device context. Note that windows are not required to handle WM_PRINT message.

flags parameter can be combination of values defined in the WndPrintFlags enumeration:

Value	Meaning
prf_CHECKVISIBLE	Draw the window only if it is visible.
prf_CHILDREN	Draw all visible children windows.
prf_CLIENT	Draw the client area of the window.
prf_ERASEBKGND	Erase the background before drawing the window.
prf_NONCLIENT	Draw the nonclient area of the window.
prf_OWNED	Draw all owned windows.