GetCommState  4PF.. 

The GetCommState function fills in a device-control block (a DCB2Z9U_.O structure) with the current control settings for a specified communications device.

BOOL GetCommState(

    HANDLE hFile,

// handle of communications device

    LPDCB lpDCB

// address of device-control block structure

   );

 

 

Parameters

hFile

Identifies the communications device. The CreateFileXN35YD function returns this handle.

lpDCB

Points to the DCB structure in which the control settings information is returned.

 

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

CreateFile, DCB, SetCommState