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SystemPens.ActiveCaption Property

Gets a Pen that is the color of the background of the active window's title bar.

Namespace: System.Drawing
Assembly: System.Drawing (in system.drawing.dll)

public static Pen ActiveCaption { get; }
/** @property */
public static Pen get_ActiveCaption ()

public static function get ActiveCaption () : Pen

Not applicable.

Property Value

A Pen that is the color of the background of the active window's title bar.

The following code example demonstrates how to use the ActiveCaption property. To run this example, paste it into a Windows Form. Handle the form’s Paint event and call the DrawWithActiveCaptionPen method from the Paint event-handling method, passing e as PaintEventArgs.

private void DrawWithActiveCaptionPen(PaintEventArgs e)
{
    Rectangle rectangle1 = new Rectangle(10, 10, 100, 100);
    e.Graphics.DrawRectangle(SystemPens.ActiveCaption, rectangle1);
}

Windows 98, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition

The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 is supported on Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, and Windows Server 2003 SP1.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.0, 2.0
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