# Function Reference

# _WinAPI_GetFilePointerEx

Retrieves the file pointer of the specified file

#include <WinAPIFiles.au3>
_WinAPI_GetFilePointerEx ( $hFile )

## Parameters

$hFile | Handle to the file.

## Return Value

Success: | The byte offset from the beginning of the file of the current file pointer.
Failure: | 0 and sets the @error flag to non-zero, @extended flag may contain the NTSTATUS error code.

## See Also

Search ZwQueryInformationFile in MSDN Library.