Not quite good enough.
That will refresh the desktop background, but any other windows that are
visible do not refresh.
I think I will give up and just use a form's canvas.
Phil.
From: "Alistair George" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> AT tawa on 24/02/99 11:34 ZE12
To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> AT
tawa@kauripo@CCMAIL
cc: (bcc: Phillip Middlemiss/NZ Forest Research Institute/NZ)
Subject: Re: [DUG]: Repainting the desktop
Is this what you want:
SendMessage(FindWindow('Progman', 'Program Manager'),
WM_COMMAND,
$A065,
0);
>I have a routine that grabs the device context of the Screen (I know I
>shouldn't really) and draws to it. When I am finished I need to refresh
the >whole screen to it's original state. Does anyone know how to do such a
>thing? I've tried various combinations of invalidating the whole rectangle
>etc with no joy.
>
>Thanks.
>
>Phil Middlemiss
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