InvalidateRect
C# Signature:
[DllImport("user32.dll")]
static extern bool InvalidateRect(IntPtr hWnd, IntPtr lpRect, bool bErase);VB Signature:
Public Overloads Declare Function InvalidateRect Lib "User32" Alias "InvalidateRect" (ByVal hWnd As Int32, ByRef lpRect As RECT, ByVal bErase As Boolean) As Boolean
Public Overloads Declare Function InvalidateRect Lib "User32" Alias "InvalidateRect" (ByVal hWnd As Int32, ByVal lpRect As IntPtr, ByVal bErase As Boolean) As Boolean
Public Overloads Shared Function InvalidateRect(ByVal hWnd As Int32, ByVal bErase As Boolean) As Boolean
Return InvalidateRect(hWnd, IntPtr.Zero, bErase)
End Function
Public Overloads Shared Function InvalidateRect(ByVal hWnd As Int32, ByVal lpRect As System.Drawing.Rectangle, ByVal bErase As Boolean) As Boolean
Return InvalidateRect(hWnd, RECT.FromRectangle(lpRect), bErase)
End FunctionSample Code:
POINT pt;
RECT rct;
/** converted coords **/
Rectangle R;
/** get current current cursor location **/
GetCursorPos(out pt)
/** get the window handle **/
IntPtr hWnd = WindowFromPoint(pt);
GetWindowRect(hWnd, out rct);
/** draw a red border around your rectangle **/
ControlPaint.DrawBorder(System.Drawing.Graphics.FromHwnd(hWnd), R, Color.Red, ButtonBorderStyle.Solid);
/** when you want to clear this rectangle, use this **/
InvalidateRect(hWnd, IntPtr.Zero, true);Alternative Managed API:
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