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ImageList_Add

This function adds an image or images to an image list.

int WINAPI ImageList_Add(
HIMAGELIST himl, 
HBITMAP hbmImage, 
HBITMAP hbmMask );

Parameters

  • himl
    [in] Handle to the image list.
  • hbmImage
    [in] Handle to the bitmap that contains the image or images. The number of images is inferred from the width of the bitmap.
  • hbmMask
    [in] Handle to the bitmap that contains the mask. If no mask is used with the image list, this parameter is ignored.

Return Values

The index of the first new image indicates success. –1 indicates failure.

Remarks

The ImageList_Add function copies the bitmap to an internal data structure. Be sure to use the DeleteObject function to delete hbmImage and hbmMask after the function returns.

ImageList_Add does not support device-independent bitmaps (DIBs).

Requirements

Runs on Versions Defined in Include Link to
Windows CE OS 1.0 and later Commctrl.h   Commctrl.lib, Imgctl.lib

Note   This API is part of the complete Windows CE OS package as provided by Microsoft. The functionality of a particular platform is determined by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and some devices may not support this API.

See Also

CreateBitmap, CreateDIBSection, DeleteObject, ImageList_Create, ImageList_Remove

 Last updated on Tuesday, July 13, 2004

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