/// <include file='doc\Bitmap.uex' path='docs/doc[@for="Bitmap.Clone"]/*' />
/// <devdoc>
/// Creates a copy of the section of this
/// Bitmap defined by <paramref term="rect"/> with a specified <see cref='System.Drawing.Imaging.PixelFormat'/>.
/// </devdoc>
// int version
public Bitmap Clone(Rectangle rect, PixelFormat format)
{
IntPtr dstHandle = IntPtr.Zero;
int status = SafeNativeMethods.GdipCloneBitmapAreaI(
rect.X,
rect.Y,
rect.Width,
rect.Height,
(int)format,
new HandleRef(this, nativeImage),
out dstHandle);
if (status != SafeNativeMethods.Ok || dstHandle == IntPtr.Zero)
{
throw SafeNativeMethods.StatusException(status);
}
return(Bitmap.FromGDIplus(dstHandle));
}