LocationPluginOpen
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8/28/2008
Opens a direct channel from an application to a plugin DLL.
Syntax
HLOCATIONPLUGIN LocationPluginOpen(
HLOCATION hLocation,
REFGUID pluginGuid
);
Parameters
- hLocation
A handle to the Location Framework returned from a call to LocationOpen.
- pluginGuid
GUID specifying the plugin DLL to create a channel with.
Return Value
If successful, returns a handle to the requested Plugin DLL.
If unsuccessful, returns NULL.
Remarks
Plugin DLLs are not required to support IOCTL channels or if they do support them, are not required to allow an arbitrary application to gain access to them.
The use of IOCTL channels by applications is strongly discouraged. See Location Framework IOCTLs for more information.
Requirements
| Header | lfapi.h |
| Library | lfapi.lib |
| Windows Embedded CE | Windows Embedded CE 6.0 and later |