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This function returns the current system power state.

Syntax 

DWORD GetSystemPowerState(
  LPWSTR 
pBuffer,
  DWORD 
Length,
  PDWORD 
pFlags
);

Parameters

pBuffer

[out] Buffer to receive the system power state name.

Length

[in] Length of pBufferin characters.

pFlags

[out] Receives the system power state flags, which is the bitwise-OR of the POWER_STATE_ XXXflags defined in the Pm.h header file.

Return Value

ERROR_INSUFFICIENT_BUFFER

Indicates that the buffer is too small.

ERROR_NOT_FOUND

Indicates an unknown error.

ERROR_SUCCESS

Indicates success.

Win32 error code

Used for all other errors.

See Also

Concepts

Power States

Other Resources

Power Management Functions

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