wclCreateMutex(string,Boolean,Boolean) Method

Creates a new mutex with given name.

Namespace: wclHelpers

function wclCreateMutex(const Name: string; const Unique: Boolean;
 const Own: Boolean = False): THandle;

Name: Type: string
The mutex name.
Unique: Type: Boolean
Set this to True to create a process-dependent unique mutex. Otherwise system wide named mutex will be created.
Own: Type: Boolean
The optional parameter (default value is False indicates if the Mutex must be owned by a called.

Type: THandle

If the function succeed the returned value is the Mutex handle. If the function failed the returned value is zero.