UpdateWindow
The
UpdateWindowfunction updates the client area of the specified window by sending a
WM_PAINTmessage to the window if the window's update region is not empty. The function sends a
WM_PAINTmessage directly to the window procedure of the specified window, bypassing the application queue. If the update region is empty, no message is sent.
BOOL UpdateWindow( HWND hWnd // handle to window
);
Parameters
- hWnd
- [in] Handle to the window to be updated.
Return Values
If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.
If the function fails, the return value is zero.