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NativeOverlapped Structure

Provides an explicit layout that is visible from unmanaged code and that will have the same layout as the Win32 OVERLAPPED structure with additional reserved fields at the end.

Namespace:  System.Threading
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
[ComVisibleAttribute(true)]
public struct NativeOverlapped

The NativeOverlapped type exposes the following members.

  Name Description
Public method Equals Indicates whether this instance and a specified object are equal. (Inherited from ValueType.)
Protected method Finalize Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetHashCode Returns the hash code for this instance. (Inherited from ValueType.)
Public method GetType Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method MemberwiseClone Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method ToString Returns the fully qualified type name of this instance. (Inherited from ValueType.)
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  Name Description
Public field EventHandle Specifies the handle to an event set to the signaled state when the operation is complete. The calling process must set this member either to zero or to a valid event handle before calling any overlapped functions.
Public field InternalHigh Specifies the length of the data transferred. Reserved for operating system use.
Public field InternalLow Specifies a system-dependent status. Reserved for operating system use.
Public field OffsetHigh Specifies the high word of the byte offset at which to start the transfer.
Public field OffsetLow Specifies a file position at which to start the transfer.
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The NativeOverlapped.NET Framework value type represents an unmanaged version of the Win32 OVERLAPPED structure. The layout of this structure must be identical to OVERLAPPED. Four additional DWORDs are reserved at the end.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.
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