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CInstance::GetByte method (instance.h)

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[The CInstance class is part of the WMI Provider Framework which is now considered in final state, and no further development, enhancements, or updates will be available for non-security related issues affecting these libraries. The MI APIs should be used for all new development.]

The GetByte method retrieves a BYTE-compatible property.

Syntax

bool GetByte(
        LPCWSTR name,
  [ref] BYTE &  b
);

Parameters

name

Name of property retrieved.

[ref] b

Buffer to receive the BYTE-compatible property.

Return value

Returns TRUE if the operation was successful and FALSE if an attempt was made to retrieve a property that is not BYTE-compatible or a property that does not exist. More information is available in the log file, Framework.log.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows Vista
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2008
Target Platform Windows
Header instance.h (include FwCommon.h)
Library FrameDyn.lib
DLL FrameDynOS.dll; FrameDyn.dll