# win32_get_last_control_message

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win32_get_last_control_message — Returns the last control message that was sent to this service

### Description

int win32_get_last_control_message ( void )

Returns the control code that was last sent to this service process. When running as a service you should periodically check this to determine if your service needs to stop running.

### Return Values

Returns a control constant; one of `WIN32_SERVICE_CONTROL_CONTINUE`, `WIN32_SERVICE_CONTROL_INTERROGATE`, `WIN32_SERVICE_CONTROL_PAUSE`, `WIN32_SERVICE_CONTROL_STOP`, `WIN32_SERVICE_CONTROL_HARDWAREPROFILECHANGE`, `WIN32_SERVICE_CONTROL_POWEREVENT`, `WIN32_SERVICE_CONTROL_SESSIONCHANGE`.

### See Also

- win32_start_service_ctrl_dispatcher()