Re: [PATCH 1/2] gdi32: Fix otmfsSelection to have italic style set in case of oblique simulation

[Alexandre Julliard]

Dmitry Timoshkov  writes:
> Nikolay Sivov  wrote:
> > - hdc = GetDC(0);
> > - hfont = CreateFontIndirectA(lf);
> > - ok(hfont != NULL, "failed to create a font\n");
> > -
> > - hfont_old = SelectObject(hdc, hfont);
>
> Please avoid using GetDC(0) for all kinds of graphics tests, this may lead
> (inadvertently) to graphics artifacts because it's basically an eqivalent
> of CreateDC("display"). I'd suggest to use CreateCompatibleDC(0) instead,
> and create a dedicated window if painting is really desired.

In general you wouldn't want to do drawing tests with
CreateCompatibleDC(0) either, since that's a monochrome device. Of
course as long as you are not drawing, either way is fine.