Kernel32SetStdHandleEx Method

Sets the handle for the specified standard device (standard input, standard output, or standard error) and returns the previous one.

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 SetStdHandleEx(
	StandardDevice std,
	IntPtr handle,
	out IntPtr refPreviousValue
)

Parameters

std  StandardDevice
The standard device for which the handle is to be set.
handle  IntPtr
The handle for the standard device.
refPreviousValue  IntPtr
A pointer to a handle that receives the previous value.

Can be Zero, in which case the function behaves exactly as SetStdHandle(StandardDevice, IntPtr).

Return Value

Boolean
If the function succeeds, the return value is .

If the function fails, the return value is .

To get extended error information, call GetLastWin32Error.

Remarks

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