WOWGlobalFree16

The WOWGlobalFree16 function frees the specified global memory object. This function can only be called in the context of a thunk.

WORD WINAPI WOWGlobalFree16(
  WORD hMem  // handle to the global memory object
);

Parameters

hMem

[in] Handle to the object in the 16-bit global heap. This value must have been obtained from the WOWGlobalAlloc16 or WOWGlobalAllocLock16 function.

Return Values

Returns NULL if successful.

Requirements

  Windows NT/2000: Requires Windows NT 3.1 or later.
  Windows 95/98: Requires Windows 95 or later.
  Header: Declared in Wownt32.h.
  Library: Included as a resource in Wow32.dll.

See Also

Generic Thunks Overview, 32-bit Generic Thunk Functions, WOWGlobalAlloc16, WOWGlobalAllocLock16