---
name: "LocalFree"
section: "3w"
platform: "linux"
package: "libwine-dev"
version: "1.4.1-4"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/LocalFree"
---

# LocalFree(3w)

## NAME

**LocalFree** (KERNEL32.@)

## SYNOPSIS

HLOCAL LocalFree\
  (\
   HLOCAL *handle*\
  )

## PARAMS

**\[In\]**  Handle of memory object.

## DESCRIPTION

Free a local memory object.

## RETURNS

**NULL:** Success

**Handle:** Failure.

## NOTES

Windows memory management does not provide a separate local heap and global heap.

## IMPLEMENTATION

Declared in **"accctrl.h"**.

Implemented in **"dlls/kernel32/heap.c"**.

Debug channel **"heap"**.