Reference

CreateMailslotW(3w)

NAME

CreateMailslotW (KERNEL32.@)

SYNOPSIS

HANDLE CreateMailslotW
(
LPCWSTR lpName,
DWORD nMaxMessageSize,
DWORD lReadTimeout,
LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES sa
)

DESCRIPTION

Create a mailslot with specified name.

PARAMS

lpName [In] Pointer to string for mailslot name.

nMaxMessageSize [In] Maximum message size.

lReadTimeout [In] Milliseconds before read time-out.

sa [In] Pointer to security structure.

RETURNS

Success: Handle to mailslot

Failure: INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE

IMPLEMENTATION

Declared in "winbase.h".

Implemented in "dlls/kernel32/sync.c".

Debug channel "sync".

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