Function Reference


_WinAPI_FormatMessage

Formats a message string

#include <WinAPIError.au3>
_WinAPI_FormatMessage ( $iFlags, $pSource, $iMessageID, $iLanguageID, ByRef $pBuffer, $iSize, $vArguments )

Parameters

$iFlags Contains a set of bit flags that specify aspects of the formatting process and how to interpret the $pSource parameter.
The low-order byte of $iFlags specifies how the function handles line breaks in the output buffer.
The low-order byte can also specify the maximum width of a formatted output line.
See MSDN Web info for complete description.
$pSource Pointer to message source
$iMessageID Requested message identifier
$iLanguageID Language identifier for requested message
$pBuffer Pointer to message buffer or string variable that will contain the message
$iSize Maximum size of message buffer
$vArguments Address of array of message inserts

Return Value

Success: Number of bytes stored in message buffer
Failure: Set the @error flag to on-zero, @extended = _WinAPI_GetLastError().
    Call _WinAPI_GetLastError, _WinAPI_GetErrorMessage

See Also

Search FormatMessage in MSDN Library.