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CryptGetDefaultProviderW(3w)

NAME

CryptGetDefaultProviderW (ADVAPI32.@)

SYNOPSIS

BOOL CryptGetDefaultProviderW
(
DWORD dwProvType,
DWORD* pdwReserved,
DWORD dwFlags,
LPWSTR pszProvName,
DWORD* pcbProvName
)

DESCRIPTION

Finds the default CSP of a certain provider type.

PARAMS

dwProvType [In] Provider type to look for.

pdwReserved [In] Reserved for future use and must be NULL.

dwFlags [In] CRYPT_MACHINE_DEFAULT/USER_DEFAULT.

pszProvName [Out] Name of the default CSP.

pcbProvName [In/Out] Size of pszProvName.

RETURNS

Success: TRUE

Failure: FALSE.

NOTES

If pszProvName is NULL, pcbProvName will hold the size of the buffer for memory allocation purposes on return.

IMPLEMENTATION

Declared in "wincrypt.h".

Implemented in "dlls/advapi32/crypt.c".

Debug channel "crypt".

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