CreateFileW(3w)

NAME

CreateFileW (KERNEL32.@)

SYNOPSIS

HANDLE CreateFileW
 (
  LPCWSTR               filename,
  DWORD                 access,
  DWORD                 sharing,
  LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES sa,
  DWORD                 creation,
  DWORD                 attributes,
  HANDLE                template
 )

DESCRIPTION

CreateFileW [KERNEL32.@] Creates or opens a file or other object.

Creates or opens an object, and returns a handle that can be used to access that object.

PARAMS

filename [In] pointer to filename to be accessed.

access [In] access mode requested.

sharing [In] share mode.

sa [In] pointer to security attributes.

creation [In] how to create the file.

attributes [In] attributes for newly created file.

template [In] handle to file with extended attributes to copy.

RETURNS

Success: Open handle to specified file

Failure: INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE

IMPLEMENTATION

Defined in "winbase.h".

Implemented in "build/buildd-wine-unstable_1.1.32-1+b1-amd64-KnxYu0/wine-unstable-1.1.32/build32/dlls/kernel32/file.c".

Debug channel "file".

Wine API Aug 2010 CreateFileW(3w)