### IDirectDrawSurface3::GetFlipStatus

The IDirectDrawSurface3::GetFlipStatus method indicates whether the surface has finished its flipping process.

HRESULT GetFlipStatus(

DWORD dwFlags

);

##### Parameters

dwFlags
  One of the following flags:

  DDGFS_CANFLIP
  | Inquires whether this surface can be flipped immediately and returns DD_OK if the flip can be completed.
  DDGFS_ISFLIPDONE
  | Inquires whether the flip has finished and returns DD_OK if the last flip on this surface has completed.

##### Return Values

If the method succeeds, the return value is DD_OK.

If the method fails, the return value is DDERR_WASSTILLDRAWING if the surface has not finished its flipping process, or one of the following error values:

DDERR_INVALIDOBJECT
DDERR_INVALIDPARAMS
DDERR_INVALIDSURFACETYPE
DDERR_SURFACEBUSY
DDERR_SURFACELOST
DDERR_UNSUPPORTED

##### See Also

IDirectDrawSurface3::Flip