EXCEPTION_POINTERS structure

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EXCEPTION_POINTERS structure

Applies to: desktop apps only

Contains an exception record with a machine-independent description of an exception and a context record with a machine-dependent description of the processor context at the time of the exception.

Syntax

typedef struct _EXCEPTION_POINTERS {
  PEXCEPTION_RECORD ExceptionRecord;
  PCONTEXT          ContextRecord;
} EXCEPTION_POINTERS, *PEXCEPTION_POINTERS;

Members

ExceptionRecord

A pointer to an EXCEPTION_RECORD structure that contains a machine-independent description of the exception.

ContextRecord

A pointer to a CONTEXT structure that contains a processor-specific description of the state of the processor at the time of the exception.

Requirements

Minimum supported client

Windows XP

Minimum supported server

Windows Server 2003

Header

WinNT.h (include Windows.h)

See also

GetExceptionInformation
CONTEXT
EXCEPTION_RECORD

 

 

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