GetCurrentThreadId

This function returns the thread identifier, which is used as a handle of the calling thread.

At a Glance

Header file: Kfuncs.h
Versions: 1.0 and later

Syntax

DWORD GetCurrentThreadId(void);

Return Values

The thread identifier of the calling thread indicates success.

Remarks

Until the thread terminates, the thread identifier uniquely identifies the thread throughout the system. This identifier is also the handle of the thread.

See Also

GetCurrentThread