Name

AttachThreadInput

Synopsis

Forces multiple threads to receive messages from a single message queue: 

Private Declare Function AttachThreadInput Lib "user32" _
         Alias "AttachThreadInput" _
		(ByVal idAttach As Long, _
		ByVal idAttachTo As Long, _\
		ByVal fAttach As Long) As Long

Parameters

idAttach

The thread ID of the thread to be attached to another thread’s message queue.

idAttachTo

The thread ID of the thread containing the message queue to which the thread specified by idAttach is attached.

fAttach

True specifies to attach the two threads; False specifies to detach the two threads.

Return Value

0 indicates that the function failed; any other value indicates success.

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