---
name: "ExtEscape"
section: "3w"
platform: "linux"
package: "libwine-dev"
version: "1.4.1-4"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ExtEscape"
---

# ExtEscape(3w)

## NAME

**ExtEscape** (GDI32.@)

## SYNOPSIS

INT ExtEscape\
  (\
   HDC    *hdc*,\
   INT    *nEscape*,\
   INT    *cbInput*,\
   LPCSTR *lpszInData*,\
   INT    *cbOutput*,\
   LPSTR  *lpszOutData*\
  )

## DESCRIPTION

Access capabilities of a particular device that are not available through **GDI**.

## PARAMS

*hdc* **\[In\]**  Handle to device context.

*nEscape* **\[In\]**  Escape function.

*cbInput* **\[In\]**  Number of bytes in input structure.

*lpszInData* **\[In\]**  Pointer to input structure.

*cbOutput* **\[In\]**  Number of bytes in output structure.

*lpszOutData* **\[Out\]**  Pointer to output structure.

## RETURNS

**Success:** \>0 Not implemented: **0**

**Failure:** \<0

## IMPLEMENTATION

Declared in **"gdiplusenums.h"**.

Implemented in **"dlls/gdi32/driver.c"**.

Debug channel **"driver"**.