Heap user defined functions Reference

Below is a complete list of the user defined functions available in AutoIt. Click on a user defined function name for a detailed description.

When using them you need to add a #include <WinAPIMem.au3>.

 

User Defined Function Description
_WinAPI_CreateBuffer Allocates a block of memory from the internal library heap
_WinAPI_CreateBufferFromStruct Allocates a block of memory from the internal library heap and initializes it with the structure's data
_WinAPI_CreateString Copies a specified string to the newly allocated memory block and returns its pointer
_WinAPI_EqualMemory Compares two blocks of memory to determine whether the specified number of bytes are identical
_WinAPI_FillMemory Fills a block of memory with the given value
_WinAPI_FreeMemory Frees a memory block in the internal library heap
_WinAPI_GetMemorySize Retrieves the size of a memory block allocated from the internal library heap
_WinAPI_GlobalMemoryStatus Retrieves information about current available memory
_WinAPI_IsBadCodePtr Determines whether the calling process has read access to the memory at the specified address
_WinAPI_IsBadReadPtr Verifies that the calling process has read access to the specified range of memory
_WinAPI_IsBadStringPtr Verifies that the calling process has read access to the specified range of memory
_WinAPI_IsBadWritePtr Verifies that the calling process has write access to the specified range of memory
_WinAPI_IsMemory Determines whether the specified pointer points to the memory block in the internal library heap
_WinAPI_LocalFree Frees the specified local memory object and invalidates its handle
_WinAPI_MoveMemory Moves a block of memory from one location to another
_WinAPI_ReadProcessMemory Reads memory in a specified process
_WinAPI_WriteProcessMemory Writes memory in a specified process
_WinAPI_ZeroMemory Fills a block of memory with zeros