CeCreateFile

The CeCreateFile function creates, opens, or truncates a file, pipe, communications resource, disk device, or console. It returns a handle that can be used to access the object. It can also open and return a handle to a directory. This is the RAPI version of the CreateFile function.

Syntax

HANDLE CeCreateFile(LPCWSTR lpFileName, DWORD dwDesiredAccess, DWORD dwShareMode, LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES lpSecurityAttributes, DWORD dwCreationDistribution, DWORD dwFlagsAndAttributes, HANDLE hTemplateFile);

At a Glance

Remarks

When writing applications for Windows CE version 1.0 and 1.01, use the PegCreateFile function.

For more information about using RAPI functions, see Invoking Functions from a Desktop Computer.

See Also

CreateFile