RtlGUIDFromString function (wdm.h)
The RtlGUIDFromString routine converts the given Unicode string to a GUID in binary format.
Syntax
NTSYSAPI NTSTATUS RtlGUIDFromString(
[in] PCUNICODE_STRING GuidString,
[out] GUID *Guid
);
Parameters
[in] GuidString
Pointer to the buffered Unicode string to be converted to a GUID. The string should be in the following form (including the braces): {00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}
[out] Guid
Pointer to a caller-supplied variable in which the GUID is returned.
Return value
If the conversion succeeds, RtlGUIDFromString returns STATUS_SUCCESS. Otherwise, no conversion was done.
Requirements
Requirement | Value |
---|---|
Minimum supported client | Available starting with Windows 2000. |
Target Platform | Universal |
Header | wdm.h (include Wdm.h, Ntddk.h, Ntifs.h) |
Library | NtosKrnl.lib |
DLL | NtosKrnl.exe (kernel mode); Ntdll.dll (user mode) |
IRQL | PASSIVE_LEVEL |