Connect Method

Connects to a named pipe.

Syntax

int Connect();

Remarks

This method connects to a named pipe specified by PipeName. Calling this method is equivalent to setting the Connected property to True.

Example (Connecting)

PipeClient.PipeName = "MyPipe";
PipeClient.Connect();

Error Handling

This method returns a result code; 0 indicates success, while a non-zero error code indicates that this method encountered an error during its execution. If an error occurs, the GetLastError() method can be called to retrieve the associated error message. (Note: This method's result code can also be obtained by calling the GetLastErrorCode() method after it returns.)