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The GetNumberOfEventLogRecords function retrieves the number of records in the specified event log.

BOOL GetNumberOfEventLogRecords(

HANDLE hEventLog,	// handle to event log
PDWORD NumberOfRecords	// buffer for number of records
);

Parameters

hEventLog

Identifies the open event log. This handle is returned by the OpenEventLog or OpenBackupEventLog function.

NumberOfRecords

Points to a variable that receives the number of records in the given event log.

Return Values

If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

See Also

GetOldestEventLogRecord, OpenBackupEventLog, OpenEventLog