Re: get a window handle from an Instance handle

From: Gary Chanson (gchanson_at_No.Spam.TheWorld.net)
Date: 07/13/04


Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 11:37:56 -0400


"David Liebtag" <DavidLiebtag@vermontel.net> wrote in message
news:1089730848.321224@jabba.vermontel.net...
> I don't know, but I never thought that module handles were the same as
> process IDs.

    No. A Process ID is a system-wide unique identifier for the process. A
module handle is simply the virtual load address of the module and most
programs have the same value (typically 0x400000).

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