IDebugAdvanced2::GetThreadContext method (dbgeng.h)

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02/22/2024

The GetThreadContext method returns the current thread context.

Syntax

HRESULT GetThreadContext(
  [out] PVOID Context,
  [in]  ULONG ContextSize
);

Parameters

[out] Context

Receives the current thread context. The type of the thread context is the CONTEXT structure for the target's effective processor. The buffer Context must be large enough to hold this structure.

[in] ContextSize

Specifies the size of the buffer Context.

Return value

This method may also return error values. See Return Values for more details.

Return code	Description
S_OK	The method was successful.

Remarks

For more information about the thread context, see Scopes and Symbol Groups.

Note The CONTEXT structure varies with operating system and platform. Care should be taken when using the CONTEXT structure.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Target Platform	Desktop
Header	dbgeng.h (include Dbgeng.h, Ntddk.h)