Kernel32FlushFileBuffers Method

Flushes the buffers of a specified file and causes all buffered data to be written to a file.

Definition

Namespace: DevCase.Win32.NativeMethods
Assembly: DevCase.net48 (in DevCase.net48.dll) Version: 6.0.0.0 (6.0)
XMLNS for XAML: Not mapped to an xmlns.
[DllImportAttribute("Kernel32.dll", ExactSpelling = true, SetLastError = true)]
public static bool FlushFileBuffers(
	IntPtr hFile
)

Parameters

hFile  IntPtr
A handle to the open file.

The file handle must have the StandardRightsWrite access right.

If hFile is a handle to a communications device, the function only flushes the transmit buffer.

If hFile is a handle to the server end of a named pipe, the function does not return until the client has read all buffered data from the pipe.

Return Value

Boolean
If the function succeeds, the return value is .

If the function fails, the return value is .

Remarks

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