getmaxheight

Syntax

#include <graphics.h>
int getmaxheight(void);

Description

The getmaxheight function is available in the winbgim implementation of BGI graphics. The function returns the maximum height that will fit on the screen when creating a window with initwindow. This is one of the few BGI functions that may be called before calling initwindow.

Return Value

getmaxheight returns the maximum window height

See also

getmaxy

getwindowheight

getmaxwidth

initwindow

Example

/* getmaxwidth and getmaxheight example */ 
#include <graphics.h>

int main(void)
{
   /* Make a window, as big as possible */
   initwindow(getmaxwidth( ), getmaxheight( ));

   /* clean up */
   getch();
   closegraph();
   return 0;
}