GlobalMemoryStatus info  Overview  Group

The GlobalMemoryStatus function obtains information about the computer system’s current usage of both physical and virtual memory.

VOID GlobalMemoryStatus(

Parameters

lpBuffer

Pointer to a MEMORYSTATUS structure. The GlobalMemoryStatus function stores information about current memory availability into this structure.

Return Values

This function does not return a value.

Remarks

You can use the GlobalMemoryStatus function to determine how much memory your application can allocate without severely impacting other applications.

The information returned by the GlobalMemoryStatus function is volatile. There is no guarantee that two sequential calls to this function will return the same information.

See Also

MEMORYSTATUS