CertCompareCertificate (Windows CE 5.0)
This function compares two certificates to determine whether they are identical.
BOOL WINAPI CertCompareCertificate(DWORDdwCertEncodingType,PCERT_INFOpCertId1,PCERT_INFOpCertId2);
Parameters
- dwCertEncodingType
[in] Specifies the encoding type used. Currently, only X509_ASN_ENCODING is used; however, additional encoding types may be added in the future. - pCertId1
[in] Pointer to the CERT_INFO structure for the first certificate in the comparison. - pCertId2
[in] Pointer to the CERT_INFO structure for the second certificate in the comparison.
Return Values
If the certificates are identical and function succeeds, the return value is nonzero, or TRUE.
If the function fails, the return value is zero, or FALSE.
Remarks
The desktop operating system supports the flag PKCS_7_ASN_ENCODING, but Windows CE does not and ignores the flag when it is specified.
Requirements
OS Versions: Windows CE 3.0 and later.
Header: Wincrypt.h.
Link Library: Crypt32.lib.
See Also
CertCompareCertificateName | CERT_INFO
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