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GetConsoleAliasExes function

Applies to: desktop apps only

Retrieves the names of all executable files with console aliases defined.

Syntax

DWORD WINAPI GetConsoleAliasExes(
  __out  LPTSTR lpExeNameBuffer,
  __in   DWORD ExeNameBufferLength
);

Parameters

lpExeNameBuffer [out]

A pointer to a buffer that receives the names of the executable files.

ExeNameBufferLength [in]

The size of the buffer pointed to by lpExeNameBuffer, in bytes.

Return value

If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Remarks

To determine the required size for the lpExeNameBuffer buffer, use the GetConsoleAliasExesLength function.

To compile an application that uses this function, define _WIN32_WINNT as 0x0501 or later. For more information, see Using the Windows Headers.

Requirements

Minimum supported client

Windows 2000 Professional

Minimum supported server

Windows 2000 Server

Header

Wincon.h (include Windows.h)

Library

Kernel32.lib

DLL

Kernel32.dll

Unicode and ANSI names

GetConsoleAliasExesW (Unicode) and GetConsoleAliasExesA (ANSI)

See also

AddConsoleAlias
Console Aliases
Console Functions
GetConsoleAlias
GetConsoleAliasExesLength
GetConsoleAliases

 

 

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Build date: 2/3/2012

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