FindCloseChangeNotification

The FindCloseChangeNotification function stops change notification handle monitoring.

BOOL FindCloseChangeNotification(
  HANDLE hChangeHandle   // handle to change notification to close
);
 

Parameters

hChangeHandle

Handle to a change notification handle created by the FindFirstChangeNotification function.

Return Values

If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Remarks

After the FindCloseChangeNotification function is called, the handle specified by the hChangeHandle parameter cannot be used in subsequent calls to either the FindNextChangeNotification or FindCloseChangeNotification function.

Change notifications can also be used in the wait functions.

QuickInfo

  Windows NT: Requires version 3.1 or later.
  Windows: Requires Windows 95 or later.
  Windows CE: Unsupported.
  Header: Declared in winbase.h.
  Import Library: Use kernel32.lib.

See Also

File I/O Overview, File Functions, FindFirstChangeNotification, FindNextChangeNotification