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Diffstat (limited to 'wsutil/win32-utils.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | wsutil/win32-utils.h | 11 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/wsutil/win32-utils.h b/wsutil/win32-utils.h index 44471c59..1fba0c0a 100644 --- a/wsutil/win32-utils.h +++ b/wsutil/win32-utils.h @@ -41,6 +41,17 @@ extern "C" { WS_DLL_PUBLIC char * protect_arg (const char *argv); +/** Tests a UTF-8 string to see if it is a Windows pipe name. + * Under Windows, named pipes _must_ have the form "\\<server>\pipe\<pipename>". + * <server> may be "." for localhost. This does not check that a pipe server + * has actually created the pipe, only that the name is the proper form. + * + * @param pipename The UTF-8 string to be checked + * @return TRUE if the string is a valid Windows pipe name. + */ +WS_DLL_PUBLIC +bool win32_is_pipe_name(const char* pipe_name); + /** Generate a string for a Windows error. * * @param error The Windows error code |