h1(#wxwindowdc). Wx::WindowDC

A WindowDC must be constructed if an application wishes to paint on the
whole area of a window (client and decorations such as the
toolbar). This class is Windows only.

To draw on a window from inside *OnPaint*, construct a
"PaintDC":paintdc.html object.

To draw on the client area of a window from outside *OnPaint*, construct
a "ClientDC":clientdc.html object.

h2. Derived from

"DC":dc.html

h2. See also

"DC":dc.html, "MemoryDC":memorydc.html, "PaintDC":paintdc.html, "ClientDC":clientdc.html, "ScreenDC":screendc.html

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h2. Methods

* "WindowDC.new":#WindowDC_new

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h3(#WindowDC_wxwindowdc). WindowDC.new

  *WindowDC.new*(%(arg-type)"Window":window.html% window)

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