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								| ReleaseMutex This function releases ownership of the specified mutex object. | VB4-32,5,6 Declare Function ReleaseMutex Lib "kernel32" (ByVal hMutex As Long) As Long
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 | VB.NET System.Threading.Mutex.ReleaseMutex
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 | Requires Windows NT 3.1 or later; Requires Windows 95 or later | 
 
 | · hMutex [in] Handle to the mutex object. The CreateMutex function returns this handle.
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 | If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero. 
 If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.
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