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Summary

This function returns a module handle for the specified module if the file is mapped into the address space of the calling process.

Summary

This function returns a module handle for the specified module if the file has been mapped into the address space of the calling process.

C# Signature:

[DllImport("coredll.dll", EntryPoint="GetModuleHandleW", SetLastError=true)]
public static extern IntPtr GetModuleHandle(string moduleName);

VB Signature:

Declare Function GetModuleHandleW Lib "user32.dll" (TODO) As TODO

VB.NET Signature:

<DllImport("coredll.dll", EntryPoint:="GetModuleHandleW", SetLastError:=True)>
Public Shared Function GetModuleHandle(ByVal ModuleName As String) As IntPtr
End Function
[DllImport("coredll.dll")]
static extern IntPtr GetModuleHandle(string module);

User-Defined Types:

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Notes:

Taken from openNetCF in OpenNETCF.Win32.Core

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Documentation

GetModuleHandleW on MSDN

Documentation

GetModuleHandle on MSDN

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