Graphics.DrawRectangle Method (Pen, Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32)
Assembly: System.Drawing (in system.drawing.dll)
public void DrawRectangle ( Pen pen, int x, int y, int width, int height )
public function DrawRectangle ( pen : Pen, x : int, y : int, width : int, height : int )
Not applicable.
Parameters
- pen
Pen that determines the color, width, and style of the rectangle.
- x
The x-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the rectangle to draw.
- y
The y-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the rectangle to draw.
- width
Width of the rectangle to draw.
- height
Height of the rectangle to draw.
The following code example is designed for use with Windows Forms, and it requires PaintEventArgse, which is a parameter of the Paint event handler. The code performs the following actions:
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Creates a black pen.
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Creates the position and size of a rectangle.
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Draws the rectangle to the screen.
public: void DrawRectangleInt( PaintEventArgs^ e ) { // Create pen. Pen^ blackPen = gcnew Pen( Color::Black,3.0f ); // Create location and size of rectangle. int x = 0; int y = 0; int width = 200; int height = 200; // Draw rectangle to screen. e->Graphics->DrawRectangle( blackPen, x, y, width, height ); }
public void DrawRectangleInt(PaintEventArgs e)
{
// Create pen.
Pen blackPen = new Pen(Color.get_Black(), 3);
// Create location and size of rectangle.
int x = 0;
int y = 0;
int width = 200;
int height = 200;
// Draw rectangle to screen.
e.get_Graphics().DrawRectangle(blackPen, x, y, width, height);
} //DrawRectangleInt
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.