Microsoft KB Archive/11926

INF: Information About Windows Catch and Throw Functions ID Number: Q11926

2.00 2.03 2.10 3.00 WINDOWS

Summary:

The following information describes what the Windows functions Catch and Throw do.

Catch and Throw are analogous to the C functions setjmp() and longjmp(). They are used to save or restore the current environment (including the state of all system registers and the instruction counter) for Windows.