WaitForDebugEvent
This function waits for a debugging event to occur in a process being debugged.
BOOL WaitForDebugEvent(
LPDEBUG_EVENT lpDebugEvent,
DWORD dwMilliseconds );
Parameters
- lpDebugEvent
Pointer to a DEBUG_EVENT structure that is filled with information about the debugging event. - dwMilliseconds
Specifies the number of milliseconds to wait for a debugging event. If this parameter is zero, the function tests for a debugging event and returns immediately. If the parameter is INFINITE, the function does not return until a debugging event has occurred.
Return Values
Nonzero indicates success. Zero indicates failure. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.
Remarks
Only the thread that created the process being debugged can call WaitForDebugEvent.
Requirements
| Runs On | Versions | Defined in | Include | Link to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows CE OS | 2.0 and later | Winbase.h | Coredll.lib, Nk.lib |
Note This API is part of the complete Windows CE OS package as provided by Microsoft. The functionality of a particular platform is determined by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and some devices may not support this API.
See Also
ContinueDebugEvent, DebugActiveProcess, DebugBreak, GetLastError, OutputDebugString, DEBUG_EVENT
Last updated on Tuesday, July 13, 2004
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