Re: WM_ENDSESSION: See if its a restart or shutdown

From: WRH (no_spam_here_at_videotron.ca)
Date: 12/03/04

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    Hello

    I don't know if a windows service gets windows broadcast messages
    but a standard windows app can process the WM_QUERYENDSESSION
    message and stop the shutdown process if necessary

    Hope this helps

    "Thomas Johansen" <thrawn[NO SPAM]@hest.com___KĘP> wrote in message
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    > Hi
    >
    > I need my Windows Service to know when the system is shutting down. But it
    > has allso to know if its a reboot or a shutdown !!!
    >
    > Is there any way of see this ?? I could use the WM_ENDSESSION and then see
    > if its a restart or shutdown
    >
    > I need to tell some eksternal equipment, connect on the COM port, that the
    > PC is shutting down of restarted !!!
    > Thomas
    >
    >
    >
    >

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