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GetExitCodeThread

The GetExitCodeThread function retrieves the termination status of the specified thread.

VB4-32,5,6
Declare Function GetExitCodeThread Lib "kernel32" Alias "GetExitCodeThread" (ByVal hThread As Long, lpExitCode As Long) As Long

Operating Systems Supported
Requires Windows NT 3.1 or later; Requires Windows 95 or later

Library
Kernel32

Parameter Information
- hThread
Identifies the thread.
Windows NT: The handle must have THREAD_QUERY_INFORMATION access. For more information, see Thread Objects.

- lpExitCode
Points to a 32-bit variable to receive the thread termination status.

Return Values
If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Last update: 07 April 2006