MessageQueue::Purge Method ()
.NET Framework (current version)
Deletes all the messages contained in the queue.
Assembly: System.Messaging (in System.Messaging.dll)
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| MessageQueueException | An error occurred when accessing a Message Queuing method. |
Purging the queue causes Message Queuing to set the queue modification flag, which affects the LastModifyTime property. Messages that are purged from the queue are lost; they are not sent to the dead-letter queue or the journal queue.
The following table shows whether this method is available in various Workgroup modes.
Workgroup mode | Available |
|---|---|
Local computer | Yes |
Local computer and direct format name | Yes |
Remote computer | No |
Remote computer and direct format name | Yes |
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Available since 1.1
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