WinQuerySystemAtomTable
Retrieves a handle to the system atom table
Syntax
WinQuerySystemAtomTable ()
Returns
- hatomtblAtomTbl (HATOMTBL) - returns
- System atom-table handle.
Remarks
The system atom table can be accessed by any process in the system. It is created at boot time and cannot be destroyed.
Example Code
#define INCL_WINATOM /* Or use INCL_WIN, INCL_PM, */ #include <os2.h> HATOMTBL hatomtblAtomTbl; /* System atom-table handle. */ hatomtblAtomTbl = WinQuerySystemAtomTable();
This function queries the length of an atom.
#define INCL_WINATOM #include <OS2.H> HATOMTBL hatomtbl; ATOM atom; unsigned char szAtomName; hatomtbl = WinQuerySystemAtomTable(); atom = WinFindAtom(hatomtbl, &szAtomName);