CloseWindowStation function (winuser.h)
Closes an open window station handle.
Syntax
BOOL CloseWindowStation(
[in] HWINSTA hWinSta
);
Parameters
[in] hWinSta
A handle to the window station to be closed. This handle is returned by the CreateWindowStation or OpenWindowStation function. Do not specify the handle returned by the GetProcessWindowStation function.
Return value
If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.
If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.
Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP/2000: This function does not set the last error code on failure.
Remarks
The CloseWindowStation function will fail if the handle being closed is for the window station assigned to the calling process.
Requirements
Requirement | Value |
---|---|
Minimum supported client | Windows 2000 Professional [desktop apps only] |
Minimum supported server | Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only] |
Target Platform | Windows |
Header | winuser.h (include Windows.h) |
Library | User32.lib |
DLL | User32.dll |
API set | ext-ms-win-ntuser-windowstation-l1-1-0 (introduced in Windows 8) |