Platform SDK: Interprocess Communications

DdeUninitialize

The DdeUninitialize function frees all Dynamic Data Exchange Management Library (DDEML) resources associated with the calling application.

BOOL DdeUninitialize(
  DWORD idInst   // instance identifier
);

Parameters

idInst
[in] Specifies the application instance identifier obtained by a previous call to the DdeInitialize function.

Return Values

If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.

If the function fails, the return value is zero.

Remarks

DdeUninitialize terminates any conversations currently open for the application.

Requirements

  Windows NT/2000: Requires Windows NT 3.1 or later.
  Windows 95/98: Requires Windows 95 or later.
  Header: Declared in Ddeml.h; include Windows.h.
  Library: Use User32.lib.

See Also

Dynamic Data Exchange Management Library Overview, Dynamic Data Exchange Management Functions, DdeDisconnect, DdeDisconnectList, DdeInitialize