NtAddAtom - NtDoc

Native API online documentation, based on the System Informer (formerly Process Hacker) phnt headers 
#ifndef _NTEXAPI_H
#if (PHNT_MODE != PHNT_MODE_KERNEL)

// Global atoms

NTSYSCALLAPI
NTSTATUS
NTAPI
NtAddAtom(
    _In_reads_bytes_opt_(Length) PWSTR AtomName,
    _In_ ULONG Length,
    _Out_opt_ PRTL_ATOM Atom
    );

#endif
#endif

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#ifndef _NTZWAPI_H

NTSYSCALLAPI
NTSTATUS
NTAPI
ZwAddAtom(
    _In_reads_bytes_opt_(Length) PWSTR AtomName,
    _In_ ULONG Length,
    _Out_opt_ PRTL_ATOM Atom
    );

#endif

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Function NtAddAtom creates new Atom in Global Atom Table. If Atom with the same name already exist, internal Atom counter is incremented.

AtomName

UNICODE Atom name.

Atom

Result of call - pointer to RTL_ATOM.

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