GetModuleFileNameEx

The GetModuleFileNameEx function retrieves the fully qualified path for the specified module.

DWORD GetModuleFileNameEx(
  HANDLE hProcess,    // handle to the process
  HMODULE hModule,    // handle to the module
  LPTSTR lpFilename,  // buffer that receives the path
  DWORD nSize         // size of the buffer
);
 

Parameters

hProcess

Handle to the process that contains the module.

hModule

Handle to the module.

lpFilename

Pointer to the buffer that receives the fully qualified path to the module.

nSize

Specifies the size, in bytes, of the lpFilename buffer.

Return Value

If the function succeeds, the return value specifies the length of the string copied to the buffer.

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

See Also

Process Status Helper Overview, PSAPI Functions, EnumProcesses, GetModuleBaseName