Repainted vs Repointed - What's the difference?
repainted | repointed |
(repaint)
To paint anew or again, especially if recently painted.
(computing) To draw or render again on the display.
* 2010 , Andrew Troelsen, Pro C# 2010 and the .NET 4 Platform (page 1551)
The act or process of painting something again, especially if recently painted.
(computing) The act of drawing or rendering again on the display.
* 2005 , Chris Sells, Ian Griffiths, Programming Windows Presentation Foundation
As verbs the difference between repainted and repointed
is that repainted is past tense of repaint while repointed is past tense of repoint.repainted
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*repaint
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Verb
(en verb)- to repaint''' a house''; ''to '''repaint the ground of a picture
- To force a window to repaint itself programmatically, you call the inherited
Invalidate()method
Noun
(en noun)- They didn't like the color so we had to do a repaint .
- The priming wasn't good, so we had to do a repaint .
- WPF will call your
OnRenderfunction when it needs to know what content your visual displays, but the way graphics acceleration works in WPF means that this happens far less often than the equivalent repaints in Win32.