ICommunicationObject.Abort Method
.NET Framework 4
Causes a communication object to transition immediately from its current state into the closed state.
Assembly: System.ServiceModel (in System.ServiceModel.dll)
This method indicates that any unfinished work should be ignored or ungracefully terminated before returning. The Abort method can be used to cancel any outstanding operations, including outstanding calls to Close.
To gracefully transition an ICommunicationObject from the Opened state to the Closed state call Close.
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2
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