### IDirectDrawSurface3::GetClipper

The IDirectDrawSurface3::GetClipper method retrieves the DirectDrawClipper object associated with this surface.

HRESULT GetClipper(

LPDIRECTDRAWCLIPPER FAR *lplpDDClipper

);

##### Parameters

lplpDDClipper
  Address of a pointer to the DirectDrawClipper object associated with the surface.

##### Return Values

If the method succeeds, the return value is DD_OK.

If the method fails, the return value may be one of the following error values:

DDERR_INVALIDOBJECT
DDERR_INVALIDPARAMS
DDERR_NOCLIPPERATTACHED

##### See Also

IDirectDrawSurface3::SetClipper