wx.WindowDC

Inheritance diagram for wx.WindowDC:

Description

A wx.WindowDC must be constructed if an application wishes to paint on the whole area of a window (client and decorations).

This should normally be constructed as a temporary stack object; don’t store a wx.WindowDC object.

1. To draw on a window from inside OnPaint, construct a wx.PaintDC object.
2. To draw on the client area of a window from outside OnPaint, construct a wx.ClientDC object.
3. To draw on the whole window including decorations, construct a wx.WindowDC object (Windows only).

See also

wx.DC, wx.MemoryDC, wx.PaintDC, wx.ClientDC, wx.ScreenDC

Derived From

• wx.DC

Known Subclasses

wx.BufferedDC, wx.BufferedPaintDC, wx.ClientDC, wx.MemoryDC, wx.PaintDC

Methods Summary

• __init__

Class API

Methods

__init__(win)

Constructor. Pass the window on which you wish to paint.

Parameters:

• win (wx.Window)

Returns:

wx.WindowDC