This function deregisters a registered device.
At a Glance
| Header file: | Winbase.h |
| Versions: | 1.0 and later |
Syntax
BOOL DeregisterDevice(Handle hDevice);
Parameters
hDevice
Handle to a registered device returned from RegisterDevice.
Return Values
TRUE indicates success. FALSE indicates failure.
Remarks
The DeregisterDevice function can be used if a device is removed from the system or is being shut down. An example would be:
DeregisterDevice(h1);
where h1 was returned from a call to RegisterDevice.
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