DeregisterDevice (Windows CE 5.0)
This function deregisters a registered device. DeactivateDevice supersedes this function.
BOOL DeregisterDevice(Handle hDevice);
Parameters
- hDevice
[in] Handle to a registered device returned from RegisterDevice.
Return Values
TRUE indicates success. FALSE indicates failure.
Remarks
DeactivateDevice supersedes this function.
The Device Manager calls this function if the user removes a device from the system or if the system is shutting down. This function calls the device driver's XXX_Deinit (Device Manager) function.
You can use the DeregisterDevice function to indicate if the user has removed a device from the system or if the system has shut down.
Requirements
OS Versions: Windows CE 1.0 and later.
Header: Winbase.h.
Link Library: Coredll.lib.
See Also
DeactivateDevice | RegisterDevice | XXX_Deinit (Device Manager)
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