Synchronization user defined functions Reference

Below is a complete list of the user defined functions available in AutoIt. Click on a user defined function name for a detailed description.

When using them you need to add a #include <WinAPIProc.au3>.

 

User Defined Function Description
_WinAPI_CreateMutex Creates or opens a named or unnamed mutex object
_WinAPI_CreateSemaphore Creates or opens a named or unnamed semaphore object
_WinAPI_OpenMutex Opens an existing named mutex object
_WinAPI_OpenSemaphore Opens an existing named semaphore object
_WinAPI_ReleaseMutex Releases ownership of the specified mutex object
_WinAPI_ReleaseSemaphore Increases the count of the specified semaphore object by a specified amount
_WinAPI_ResetEvent Sets the specified event object to the nonsignaled state