WSACloseEvent

The Windows Sockets WSACloseEvent function closes an open event object handle.

BOOL WSACloseEvent(
  WSAEVENT hEvent   
);

Parameters

hEvent: [in] An object handle identifying the open event.

Remarks

The handle to the event object is closed so that further references to this handle will fail with the error WSA_INVALID_HANDLE.

Return Values

If the function succeeds, the return value is TRUE.

If the function fails, the return value is FALSE. To get extended error information, call WSAGetLastError.

Error Codes

WSANOTINITIALISED	A successful WSAStartup must occur before using this function.
WSAENETDOWN	The network subsystem has failed.
WSAEINPROGRESS	A blocking Windows Sockets 1.1 call is in progress, or the service provider is still processing a callback function.
WSA_INVALID_HANDLE	The hEvent is not a valid event object handle.

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