EXCEPTION_POINTERS structure (winnt.h)

Contains an exception record with a machine-independent description of an exception and a context record with a machine-dependent description of the processor context at the time of the exception.

Syntax

typedef struct _EXCEPTION_POINTERS {
  PEXCEPTION_RECORD ExceptionRecord;
  PCONTEXT          ContextRecord;
} EXCEPTION_POINTERS, *PEXCEPTION_POINTERS;

Members

ExceptionRecord

A pointer to an EXCEPTION_RECORD structure that contains a machine-independent description of the exception.

ContextRecord

A pointer to a CONTEXT structure that contains a processor-specific description of the state of the processor at the time of the exception.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows XP [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only]
Header winnt.h (include Windows.h)

See also

CONTEXT

EXCEPTION_RECORD

GetExceptionInformation