# Function Reference

# _WinAPI_CopyBitmap

Creates a duplicate of a specified bitmap with a device-independent bitmap (DIB) section

#include <WinAPIGdi.au3>
_WinAPI_CopyBitmap ( $hBitmap )

## Parameters

$hBitmap | Handle to the bitmap to be duplicated.

## Return Value

Success: | Handle to the new bitmap that was created.
Failure: | 0, call _WinAPI_GetLastError() to get extended error information.

## Remarks

When you are finished using the bitmap, destroy it using the _WinAPI_DeleteObject() function.

## Related

_WinAPI_DeleteObject

## See Also

Search CopyImage in MSDN Library.