The following table shows the file mapping functions with a description of the purpose of each.
| Programming element | Description |
|---|---|
| CreateFileForMapping | This function creates a file that can be used for memory mapping. |
| CreateFileMapping | This function creates a named or unnamed file-mapping object for the specified file. |
| FlushViewOfFile | This function writes to the disk a byte range within a mapped view of a file. |
| MapViewOfFile | This function maps a view of a file into the address space of the calling process. |
| UnmapViewOfFile | This function unmaps a mapped view of a file from the address space of the calling process. |
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