DeregisterDevice
This function deregisters a registered device.
BOOL DeregisterDevice(
Handle hDevice);
Parameters
- hDevice
Handle to a registered device returned from RegisterDevice.
Return Values
TRUE indicates success. FALSE indicates failure.
Remarks
The DeregisterDevice function can be used if a device is removed from the system or is being shut down. An example would be:
DeregisterDevice(h1);
where h1 was returned from a call to RegisterDevice.
Requirements
| Runs on | Versions | Defined in | Include | Link to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows CE OS | 1.0 and later | Winbase.h | Coredll.lib |
Note This API is part of the complete Windows CE OS package as provided by Microsoft. The functionality of a particular platform is determined by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and some devices may not support this API.
See Also
Last updated on Tuesday, July 13, 2004
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