GetThemeSysSize function

Retrieves the value of a system size metric from theme data.

Syntax

int GetThemeSysSize(
  _In_  HTHEME hTheme,
  _In_  int iSizeID
);

Parameters

hTheme [in]

Type: HTHEME

Handle to theme data.

iSizeID [in]

Type: int

Value of type int that specifies the system size metric desired. The following values are valid:

Value	Meaning
SM_CXBORDER	Specifies the width of a border.
SM_CXVSCROLL	Specifies the width of a scroll bar.
SM_CXHSCROLL	Specifies the height of a scroll bar.
SM_CXSIZE	Specifies the width of a caption.
SM_CYSIZE	Specifies the height of a caption.
SM_CXSMSIZE	Specifies the width of a small caption.
SM_CYSMSIZE	Specifies the height of a small caption.
SM_CXMENUSIZE	Specifies the width of a menu bar.
SM_CYMENUSIZE	Specifies the height of a menu bar.
SM_CXPADDEDBORDER	Specifies the amount of border padding for captioned windows.

 

Return value

Type: int

Returns the size in pixels.

Remarks

If hTheme is not  NULL, this function returns the size stored in the current visual style (SysMetrics section of the visual style) scaled to the current screen dpi. If hTheme is NULL, this function returns the global system metric in pixels that is scaled to the current dpi only if the application is marked as dpi-aware; otherwise, the pixels returned are unscaled.

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Build date: 10/27/2012