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GetSystemRegistryQuota function

Retrieves the current size of the registry and the maximum size that the registry is allowed to attain on the system.

Syntax


BOOL WINAPI GetSystemRegistryQuota(
  _Out_opt_  PDWORD pdwQuotaAllowed,
  _Out_opt_  PDWORD pdwQuotaUsed
);

Parameters

pdwQuotaAllowed [out, optional]

A pointer to a variable that receives the maximum size that the registry is allowed to attain on this system, in bytes.

pdwQuotaUsed [out, optional]

A pointer to a variable that receives the current size of the registry, 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 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 Vista, Windows XP with SP1 [desktop apps only]

Minimum supported server

Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only]

Header

Winbase.h (include Windows.h)

Library

Kernel32.lib

DLL

Kernel32.dll

See also

System Information Functions

 

 

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