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

# NtQuerySymbolicLinkObject(3w)

## NAME

**NtQuerySymbolicLinkObject** (NTDLL.@)

## SYNOPSIS

NTSTATUS NtQuerySymbolicLinkObject\
  (\
   HANDLE          *handle*,\
   PUNICODE\_STRING *target*,\
   PULONG          *length*\
  )

## DESCRIPTION

Query a namespace symbolic link object *target* name.

## PARAMS

*handle* **\[In\]**  Handle to a symbolic link object.

*target* **\[Out\]**  Destination for the symbolic link *target*.

*length* **\[Out\]**  Size of returned data.

## RETURNS

**Success:** **ERROR\_SUCCESS**.

**Failure:** An **NTSTATUS** error code.

## IMPLEMENTATION

Declared in **"winternl.h"**.

Implemented in **"dlls/ntdll/om.c"**.

Debug channel **"ntdll"**.