| BOOL SetStdHandle( IDStdHandle, hHandle) | |||||
| DWORD IDStdHandle; | /* specifies input, output, or error device | */ | |||
| HANDLE hHandle; | /* handle to be a standard handle | */ | |||
The SetStdHandle function is used to set the handle for the standard input, standard output, or standard error device. This cause the specified handle to be used for input or output when an application uses the redirected standard device.
IDStdHandle
Specifies the handle to be set. This parameter can have one of the following values:
| Value | Handle |
| STD_INPUT_HANDLE | ||
| The standard input handle. | ||
| STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE | ||
| The standard output handle. | ||
| STD_ERROR_HANDLE | ||
| The standard error handle. | ||
hHandle
Supplies the handle to store as standard input standard output or standard error.
The return value is TRUE if the function was successful, or FALSE if an error occurred. To obtain extended error information, use the GetLastError function.
GetStdHandle