SymSetSearchPath

The SymSetSearchPath function sets the search path for the specified process.

BOOL SymSetSearchPath(
  IN HANDLE hProcess,  
  IN LPSTR SearchPath  
);
 

Parameters

hProcess

Handle to the process that was originally passed to the SymInitialize function.

SearchPath

Specifies the search path. The string can contain multiple paths separated by a semicolon (;).

Return Values

If the function succeeds, the return value is TRUE.

If the function fails, the return value is FALSE. To retrieve extended error information, call GetLastError.

Remarks

The search path can be changed any number of times while ImageHlp is in use by an application. The change affects all future calls to the symbol handler.

To get the current search path, call the SymGetSearchPath function.

QuickInfo

  Windows NT: Requires version 4.0 or later.
  Windows: Requires Windows 95 or later. Available as a redistributable for Windows 95.
  Windows CE: Unsupported.
  Header: Declared in imagehlp.h.
  Import Library: Use imagehlp.lib.

See Also

PE Image Helper (ImageHlp) Overview, Symbol Handler, SymGetSearchPath, SymInitialize