Applies to: desktop apps only
Opens a private namespace.
Syntax
HANDLE WINAPI OpenPrivateNamespace( __in LPVOID lpBoundaryDescriptor, __in LPCTSTR lpAliasPrefix );
Parameters
- lpBoundaryDescriptor [in]
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A descriptor that defines how the namespace is to be isolated. The caller must be within this boundary. The CreateBoundaryDescriptor function creates a boundary descriptor.
- lpAliasPrefix [in]
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The prefix for the namespace. To create an object in this namespace, specify the object name as prefix\objectname.
Return value
The function returns the handle to the existing namespace.
Remarks
To compile an application that uses this function, define _WIN32_WINNT as 0x0600 or later.
Requirements
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Minimum supported client | Windows Vista |
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Minimum supported server | Windows Server 2008 |
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Unicode and ANSI names | OpenPrivateNamespaceW (Unicode) and OpenPrivateNamespaceA (ANSI) |
See also
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Build date: 5/5/2012
