Function name: InternetReadFile

Defined in : wininet

Requirements : Windows NT 4.0 or later; Win9x/ME: Not supported

Declaration:

Declare Function InternetReadFile Lib "wininet" (ByVal hFile As Long, ByVal sBuffer As String, ByVal lNumBytesToRead As Long, lNumberOfBytesRead As Long) As Integer

Parameters:

* hFile Valid handle returned from a previous call to InternetOpenUrl, FtpOpenFile, GopherOpenFile, or HttpOpenRequest. * lpBuffer Address of a buffer that receives the data read. * dwNumberOfBytesToRead Number of bytes to read. * lpNumberOfBytesRead Address of a variable that receives the number of bytes read. The InternetReadFile function sets this value to zero before doing any work or error checking.

Returns:

Returns TRUE if successful or FALSE otherwise. To get extended error information, call GetLastError. An application can also use InternetGetLastResponseInfo when necessary.

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