FlushConsoleInputBuffer  DHC_DV 

The FlushConsoleInputBuffer function flushes the console input buffer. All input records currently in the input buffer are discarded.

BOOL FlushConsoleInputBuffer(

    HANDLE hConsoleInput

// handle to console input buffer 

   );

 

 

Parameters

hConsoleInput

Identifies the console input buffer. The handle must have GENERIC_WRITE access.

 

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 GetLastError11C2VS7.

See Also

GetNumberOfConsoleInputEvents, PeekConsoleInput, ReadConsoleInput, WriteConsoleInput