---
name: "K32WOWHandle32"
section: "3w"
platform: "linux"
package: "wine-doc"
version: "0.0.981018-1.1"
release: "Debian 2.1 (Slink)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/K32WOWHandle32"
---

# K32WOWHandle32(3w)

WOWHandle32 (KERNEL32.57)(WOW32.16)

## NAME

K32WOWHandle32 - WOWHandle32			(KERNEL32.57)(WOW32.16)

## SYNOPSIS

**HANDLE32 K32WOWHandle32**\
 **(**\
\
 	**WORD handle,**\
\
 	**WOW\_HANDLE\_TYPE type**\
 **);**

## PARAMETERS

- **WORD handle**

  \[In\] win16 handle.

- **WOW\_HANDLE\_TYPE type**

  \[In\] handle type.

  Possible values for a **WOW\_HANDLE\_TYPE** are as follows:

  **WOW\_TYPE\_HWND**, **WOW\_TYPE\_HMENU**, **WOW\_TYPE\_HDWP**, **WOW\_TYPE\_HDROP**, **WOW\_TYPE\_HDC**, **WOW\_TYPE\_HFONT**, **WOW\_TYPE\_HMETAFILE**, **WOW\_TYPE\_HRGN**, **WOW\_TYPE\_HBITMAP**, **WOW\_TYPE\_HBRUSH**, **WOW\_TYPE\_HPALETTE**, **WOW\_TYPE\_HPEN**, **WOW\_TYPE\_HACCEL**, **WOW\_TYPE\_HTASK**, **WOW\_TYPE\_FULLHWND**

## DESCRIPTION

Converts a win16 handle of type into the respective win32 handle. We currently just return this handle, since most handles are the same for win16 and win32.

## RETURNS

The new handle.

## SEE ALSO

[GetThunkStuff(3w)](/GetThunkStuff/3w.md), [GetThunkBuff(3w)](/GetThunkBuff/3w.md), [ThunkConnect32(3w)](/ThunkConnect32/3w.md), [K32WOWCallback16(3w)](/K32WOWCallback16/3w.md), [K32WOWCallback16Ex(3w)](/K32WOWCallback16Ex/3w.md), [ThunkInitLS(3w)](/ThunkInitLS/3w.md), [ThunkInitLSF(3w)](/ThunkInitLSF/3w.md), [ThunkInitSL(3w)](/ThunkInitSL/3w.md), [SSOnBigStack(3w)](/SSOnBigStack/3w.md), [AllocSLCallback(3w)](/AllocSLCallback/3w.md), [FreeSLCallback(3w)](/FreeSLCallback/3w.md)