InternetGetConnectedState
This function retrieves the connected state of the local system.
BOOL InternetGetConnectedState(
LPDWORD lpdwFlags,
DWORD dwReserved);
Parameters
lpdwFlags
Address of an unsigned long integer variable where the connection description should be returned. This can be a combination of the following values:Value Description INTERNET_CONNECTION_CONFIGURED Local system has a valid connection to the Internet, but it may or may not be currently connected. INTERNET_CONNECTION_LAN Local system uses a local area network to connect to the Internet. INTERNET_CONNECTION_MODEM Local system uses a modem to connect to the Internet. INTERNET_CONNECTION_MODEM_BUSY No longer used. INTERNET_CONNECTION_OFFLINE Local system is in offline mode. INTERNET_CONNECTION_PROXY Local system uses a proxy server to connect to the Internet. INTERNET_RAS_INSTALLED Local system has RAS installed. dwReserved
Reserved. Must be set to zero.
Return Values
Returns TRUE if there is an Internet connection, or FALSE otherwise.
Requirements
| Runs on | Versions | Defined in | Include | Link to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows CE OS | 2.12 and later | Wininet.h | Wininet.lib |
Note This API is part of the complete Windows CE OS package as provided by Microsoft. The functionality of a particular platform is determined by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and some devices may not support this API.
Last updated on Tuesday, July 13, 2004
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