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.TH RtlEnterCriticalSection 3w "Oct 2012" "Wine API" "Wine API"

.SH NAME
\fBRtlEnterCriticalSection\fR (NTDLL.@)
.SH SYNOPSIS
NTSTATUS RtlEnterCriticalSection
 (
  RTL_CRITICAL_SECTION* \fIcrit\fR
 )

.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
Enters a critical section, waiting for it to become available if necessary. 

.SH PARAMS
\fIcrit\fR \fB[In/Out]\fR  Critical section to enter.
.PP

.SH RETURNS
.PP
\fBSTATUS_SUCCESS\fR. The critical section is held by the caller. 

.SH SEE
.PP
RtlInitializeCriticalSectionEx(), RtlInitializeCriticalSection(), \fBRtlInitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount(3w)\fR, RtlDeleteCriticalSection(), \fBRtlSetCriticalSectionSpinCount(3w)\fR, RtlLeaveCriticalSection(), \fBRtlTryEnterCriticalSection(3w)\fR 

.SH IMPLEMENTATION
.PP
Declared in \fB"winternl.h"\fR. 
.PP
Implemented in \fB"dlls/ntdll/critsection.c"\fR. 
.PP
Debug channel \fB"ntdll"\fR.