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Function name : CreateJobObject

Group: Process and Thread - Library: kernel32

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Creates or opens a job object.

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Code examples:

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Declaration:

HANDLE CreateJobObject(
	LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES lpJobAttributes,
	LPCTSTR lpName
);  

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FoxPro declaration:

DECLARE INTEGER CreateJobObject IN kernel32;
	INTEGER lpJobAttributes,;
	STRING  lpName  

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Parameters:

lpJobAttributes [in] Pointer to a SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES structure, can be NULL.

lpName [in] Pointer to a null-terminated string specifying the name of the job. If lpName is NULL, the job is created without a name.

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Return value:

If the function succeeds, the return value is a handle to the job object.

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Comments:

To assign a process to a job object, use the AssignProcessToJobObject function. To close a job object handle, use the CloseHandle function.

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