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Function name : GetLengthSid

Group: Security - Library: advapi32

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The GetLengthSid function returns the length, in bytes, of a valid security identifier (SID).

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Code examples:

Obtaining a handle to the desktop associated with the calling thread
Accessing LSA Policy object (Local Security Authority)

Declaration:

DWORD GetLengthSid(
  PSID pSid
);  

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FoxPro declaration:

DECLARE INTEGER GetLengthSid IN advapi32;
	STRING pSid  

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Parameters:

pSid [in] Pointer to the SID structure whose length is returned.

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Return value:

If the SID structure is valid, the return value is the length, in bytes, of the SID structure.

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