EncodeRemotePointer function
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Encodes the specified pointer of the specified process. Encoded pointers can be used to provide another layer of protection for pointer values.
Syntax
HRESULT WINAPI EncodeRemotePointer( _In_ HANDLE ProcessHandle, _In_opt_ PVOID Ptr, _Out_ PVOID * EncodedPtr );
Parameters
- ProcessHandle
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Handle to the remote process that owns the pointer.
- Ptr
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The pointer to be encoded.
- EncodedPtr
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The encoded pointer.
Return value
Returns S_OK if successful, otherwise the function failed.
Remarks
The resulting pointer can be decoded with DecodePointer or DecodeRemotePointer.
Requirements
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Minimum supported client |
Windows 10 [desktop apps only] |
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Minimum supported server |
Windows Server 2016 [desktop apps only] |
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Header |
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Library |
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DLL |
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See also