NONCLIENTMETRICS Structure

Type NONCLIENTMETRICS
  cbSize As Long
  iBorderWidth As Long
  iScrollWidth As Long
  iScrollHeight As Long
  iCaptionWidth As Long
  iCaptionHeight As Long
  lfCaptionFont As LOGFONT
  iSMCaptionWidth As Long
  iSMCaptionHeight As Long
  lfSMCaptionFont As LOGFONT
  iMenuWidth As Long
  iMenuHeight As Long
  lfMenuFont As LOGFONT
  lfStatusFont As LOGFONT
  lfMessageFont As LOGFONT
End Type

NONCLIENTMETRICS-type variables store information about the metrics associated with the non-client areas of windows. A window's non-client area includes its title bar, menu bar, and border -- i.e., the things around its area. The metrics specify various properies shared by all non-client areas. Note that all widths and heights referred to in the structure are measured in pixels.

cbSize

The size in bytes of the structure.

iBorderWidth

The thickness of a window's sizing border.

iScrollWidth

The width of a standard vertical scroll bar.

iScrollHeight

The height of a standard horizontal scroll bar.

iCaptionWidth

The width of a caption button.

iCaptionHeight

The height of a caption button.

lfCaptionFont

Information about the logical font used to display text in a window's caption (title bar).

iSMCaptionWidth

The width of a small caption button.

iSMCaptionHeight

The height of a small caption button.

iSMCaptionFont

Information about the logical font used to display text in a small caption.

iMenuWidth

The width of a menu bar button.

iMenuHeight

The height of a menu bar button.

lfMenuFont

Information about the logical font used to display text in a menu bar.

lfStatusFont

Information about the logical font used to display text in a status bar.

lfMessageFont

Information about the logical font used to display text in message boxes.

Used by: SystemParametersInfo
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