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DTM_GETMCCOLOR (Compact 2013)

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3/28/2014

This message retrieves the color for a specified portion of the month calendar within a date and time picker (DTP) control.

Syntax

DTM_GETMCCOLOR wParam = (WPARAM)(INT)iColor; 
    lParam = 0;

Parameters

  • iColor
    Specifies which month calendar color to retrieve. It is one of the following values.

    Value

    Description

    MCSC_BACKGROUND

    Retrieves the background color displayed between months.

    MCSC_MONTHBK

    Retrieves the background color displayed within the month.

    MCSC_TEXT

    Retrieves the color used to display text within a month.

    MCSC_TITLEBK

    Retrieves the background color displayed in the calendar's title.

    MCSC_TITLETEXT

    Retrieves the color used to display text within the calendar's title.

    MCSC_TRAILINGTEXT

    Retrieves the color used to display header and trailing-day text. Header and trailing days are the days from the previous and following months that appear on the current calendar.
  • lParam
    Not used.

Return Value

Returns a COLORREF value that represents the color setting for the specified portion of the month calendar control if successful. The message returns -1 if unsuccessful.

Requirements

Header

commctrl.h

See Also

Reference

Date and Time Picker Controls Messages
DateTime_GetMonthCalColor
COLORREF