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KillThread

Kill a running thread

Declaration

Source position: threadh.inc line 150

function KillThread(

  threadHandle: TThreadID

):DWord;

Description

KillThread causes a running thread to be aborted. The thread is identified by it's handle or ID threadHandle.

The function returns zero if succesful. A nonzero return value indicates failure.

Errors

If a failure occurred, a nonzero result is returned. The meaning is system dependent.

See also

WaitForThreadTerminate

  

Wait for a thread to terminate.

EndThread

  

End the current thread.

SuspendThread

  

Suspend a running thread.


Documentation generated on: Nov 16 2015