Process, Thread, and Fiber Function Descriptions

Table 25.3 lists the process, thread, and fiber functions of the Win32 API. Complete function descriptions follow the table.

Table 25.3. Process, Thread, and Fiber Function Summary
Function Purpose
AttachThreadInput Redirects input of one thread to another thread.
CancelWaitableTimer Cancels a waitable timer by setting the timer to the inactive state.
ConvertThreadToFiber Converts the current thread into a fiber.
CreateEvent Creates an event object.
CreateFiber Creates a fiber object.
CreateMutex Creates a mutex object.
CreateProcess Creates a process and thread object and starts a process.
CreateProcessAsUser Creates a process and thread object in the security context of a user.
CreateRemoteThread ...

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