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WPUCreateEvent

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Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3

4/8/2010

This function creates a new event object.

Syntax

WSAEVENT WPUCreateEvent(
  LPINT lpErrno 
);

Parameters

  • lpErrno
    [out] Pointer to the error code.

Return Value

If no error occurs, this function returns the handle of the event object.

Otherwise, the return value is WSA_INVALID_EVENT and a specific error code is available in lpErrno. The following table shows the possible error code.

Error value Description

WSA_NOT_ENOUGH_MEMORY

Not enough free memory available to create the event object.

Remarks

The event object created by this function is manual reset with an initial state of nonsignaled. If a Microsoft Win32® service provider wants auto reset events, it can call the Win32 CreateEvent function directly.

Requirements

Header ws2spi.h
Library Ws2.lib
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE .NET 4.0 and later
Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later

See Also

Reference

WPUCloseEvent