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Function name : DisconnectNamedPipe

Group: Pipe - Library: kernel32

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Disconnects the server end of a named pipe instance from a client process.

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Code examples:

Using named pipes for interprocess communication

Declaration:

BOOL DisconnectNamedPipe(
	HANDLE hNamedPipe
);  

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FoxPro declaration:

DECLARE INTEGER DisconnectNamedPipe IN kernel32;
	INTEGER hNamedPipe  

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Parameters:

hNamedPipe [in] A handle to an instance of a named pipe. This handle must be created by the CreateNamedPipe function.

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Return value:

If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.

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Comments:

See also: ConnectNamedPipe, FlushFileBuffers, CloseHandle.

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