NdisPrintString function

Note   NDIS 5. x has been deprecated and is superseded by NDIS 6. x. For new NDIS driver development, see Network Drivers Starting with Windows Vista. For information about porting NDIS 5. x drivers to NDIS 6. x, see Porting NDIS 5.x Drivers to NDIS 6.0.

NdisPrintString displays a given string on the debugging window.

Syntax

ULONG NdisPrintString(
   NDIS_STRING String
);

Parameters

  • String
    An NDIS_STRING type containing a counted string in the system default character set. For Windows 2000 and later, NDIS defines the NDIS_STRING type as a UNICODE_STRING type.

Return value

NdisPrintString returns the number of characters written to the debugging window.

Remarks

NdisPrintString supplies the equivalent of printf debugging support.

For more information about debugging, see Tools for Debugging Drivers.

Requirements

Target platform

Desktop

Version

Not supported for NDIS 6.0 drivers in Windows Vista. Supported for NDIS 5.1 drivers in Windows Vista and Windows XP.

Header

Ndis.h (include Ndis.h)

See also

ANSI_STRING

NdisMCreateLog

NdisInitAnsiString

NdisInitializeString

NdisInitUnicodeString

UNICODE_STRING

 

 

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