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SafeHandleZeroOrMinusOneIsInvalid::IsInvalid Property

Gets a value that indicates whether the handle is invalid.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Win32.SafeHandles
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

public:
virtual property bool IsInvalid {
	bool get () override;
}

Property Value

Type: System::Boolean
true if the handle is not valid; otherwise, false.

The common language runtime uses this property to determine whether critical finalization is required.

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0
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