CreateNamedPipe function (Windows)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Windows API
gptkbp:category File and I/O functions
gptkbp:definedIn Windows API
gptkbp:documentation https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/winbase/nf-winbase-createnamedpipea
gptkbp:enables inter-process communication
gptkbp:failsIf pipe name already exists
gptkbp:headerFile windows.h
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CreateNamedPipe function (Windows)
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:Windows_NT_family
gptkbp:minimumSupportedClient gptkb:Windows_2000_Professional
gptkbp:minimumSupportedServer gptkb:Windows_2000_Server
gptkbp:parameter dwOpenMode
dwPipeMode
lpName
lpSecurityAttributes
nDefaultTimeOut
nInBufferSize
nMaxInstances
nOutBufferSize
gptkbp:relatedTo CreateFile
ReadFile
WriteFile
ConnectNamedPipe
DisconnectNamedPipe
gptkbp:result HANDLE
gptkbp:usedBy server processes
gptkbp:usedFor creating named pipes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Named_pipes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6