The GetStdHandle function returns a handle for the standard input, standard output, or standard error device.
[Visual Basic]Friend Shared Function GetStdHandle( _
ByVal nStdHandle As Integer _
) As Integer
[C#]
internal static int GetStdHandle(
int nStdHandle
);
Parameters
- nStdHandle
- Specifies the device for which to return the handle. This parameter can have one of the following values:
STD_INPUT_HANDLE Standard input handle. STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE Standard output handle. STD_ERROR_HANDLE Standard error handle.
Return Value
If the function succeeds, the return value is a handle to the specified device.
If the function fails, the return value is the INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE flag. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.
See Also
ConsoleAttributes Class | ConsoleAttributes Members | Org.Mentalis.Utilities.ConsoleAttributes Namespace