The GetOldestEventLogRecord function retrieves the absolute record number of the oldest record in the specified event log.
BOOL GetOldestEventLogRecord(
| HANDLE hEventLog, | // handle to event log |
| PDWORD OldestRecord | // buffer for number of oldest record |
| ); |
Parameters
hEventLog
Identifies the open event log. This handle is returned by the OpenEventLog or OpenBackupEventLog function.
OldestRecord
Points to the variable that receives the absolute record number of the oldest record in the given event log.
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.
See Also
GetNumberOfEventLogRecords, OpenBackupEventLog, OpenEventLog