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IsDebuggerPresent: Remove redundant line about WINNT macro definition #1962

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IsDebuggerPresent: fix incorrect min client and min server versions
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7 changes: 2 additions & 5 deletions sdk-api-src/content/debugapi/nf-debugapi-isdebuggerpresent.md
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req.header: debugapi.h
req.include-header: Windows.h
req.target-type: Windows
req.target-min-winverclnt: Windows XP [desktop apps \| UWP apps]
req.target-min-winversvr: Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps \| UWP apps]
req.target-min-winverclnt: Windows NT Workstation 4.0 [desktop apps \| UWP apps]
req.target-min-winversvr: Windows NT Server 4.0 [desktop apps \| UWP apps]
req.kmdf-ver:
req.umdf-ver:
req.ddi-compliance:
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To determine whether a remote process is being debugged, use the <a href="/windows/desktop/api/debugapi/nf-debugapi-checkremotedebuggerpresent">CheckRemoteDebuggerPresent</a> function.

To compile an application that uses this function, define the _WIN32_WINNT macro as 0x0400 or later. For more information, see
<a href="/windows/desktop/WinProg/using-the-windows-headers">Using the Windows Headers</a>.

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[...] the bottom of the page mention the minimum OS requirement anyway.

The documentation indicates 0x0400 (Windows NT 4), but the bottom of the page says Windows XP / Server 2003. Perhaps fix the metadata too?

(The metadata at the bottom of pages is typically incorrect, making this sentence much more valuable.)

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Interesting, indeed confirmed the current metadata is false, screenshot from msdn.microsoft.com from 2004 wayback machine:
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will work on a fix for this

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## -see-also

<a href="/windows/desktop/api/debugapi/nf-debugapi-checkremotedebuggerpresent">CheckRemoteDebuggerPresent</a>
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