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This function returns the size, in bytes, of the specified resource.

Syntax 

DWORD SizeofResource(
  HMODULE 
hModule, 
  HRSRC 
hResInfo 
);

Parameters

hModule

Handle to the module whose executable file contains the resource.

hResInfo

Handle to the resource. This handle must be created by using the FindResourcefunction.

Return Value

The number of bytes in the resource indicates success. Zero indicates failure. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Requirements

Header winbase.h
Library coredll.lib
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE 1.0 and later
Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later

See Also

Reference

FindResource
LoadResource

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