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Expand Up @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ The following table lists the CRT functions that are unavailable when you build
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|`_beep` `_sleep` `_seterrormode`|These functions were obsolete in previous versions of the CRT. Also, the corresponding Win32 APIs are not available for UWP apps.|No workaround.|
|`chdir` `_chdrive` `getcwd`|These functions are obsolete or are not thread-safe.|Use `_chdir`, `_getcwd` and related functions.|
|`_cgets` `_cgets_s` `_cgetws` `_cgetws_s` `_cprintf` `_cprintf_l` `_cprintf_p` `_cprintf_p_l` `_cprintf_s` `_cprintf_s_l` `_cputs` `_cputws` `_cscanf` `_cscanf_l` `_cscanf_s` `_cscanf_s_l` `_cwait` `_cwprintf` `_cwprintf_l` `_cwprintf_p` `_cwprintf_p_l` `_cwprintf_s` `_cwprintf_s_l` `_cwscanf` `_cwscanf_l` `_cwscanf_s` `_cwscanf_s_l` `_vcprintf` `_vcprintf_l` `_vcprintf_p` `_vcprintf_p_l` `_vcprintf_s` `_vcprintf_s_l` `_vcwprintf` `_vcwprintf_l` `_vcwprintf_p` `_vcwprintf_p_l` `_vcwprintf_s` `_vcwprintf_s_l` `_getch` `_getch_nolock` `_getche` `_getche_nolock` `_getwch` `_getwch_nolock` `_getwche` `_getwche_nolock` `_putch` `_putch_nolock` `_putwch` `_putwch_nolock` `_ungetch` `_ungetch_nolock` `_ungetwch` `_ungetwch_nolock` `_kbhit` `kbhit` `putch` `cgets` `cprintf` `cputs` `cscanf` `cwait` `getch` `getche` `ungetch`|These functions are used to read and write directly from and to the console. UWP apps are GUI only; they don't support console.|No workaround.|
|`_cgets` `_cgets_s` `_cgetws` `_cgetws_s` `_cprintf` `_cprintf_l` `_cprintf_p` `_cprintf_p_l` `_cprintf_s` `_cprintf_s_l` `_cputs` `_cputws` `_cscanf` `_cscanf_l` `_cscanf_s` `_cscanf_s_l` `_cwait` `_cwprintf` `_cwprintf_l` `_cwprintf_p` `_cwprintf_p_l` `_cwprintf_s` `_cwprintf_s_l` `_cwscanf` `_cwscanf_l` `_cwscanf_s` `_cwscanf_s_l` `_vcprintf` `_vcprintf_l` `_vcprintf_p` `_vcprintf_p_l` `_vcprintf_s` `_vcprintf_s_l` `_vcwprintf` `_vcwprintf_l` `_vcwprintf_p` `_vcwprintf_p_l` `_vcwprintf_s` `_vcwprintf_s_l` `_getch` `_getch_nolock` `_getche` `_getche_nolock` `_getwch` `_getwch_nolock` `_getwche` `_getwche_nolock` `_putch` `_putch_nolock` `_putwch` `_putwch_nolock` `_ungetch` `_ungetch_nolock` `_ungetwch` `_ungetwch_nolock` `_kbhit` `kbhit` `putch` `cgets` `cprintf` `cputs` `cscanf` `cwait` `getch` `getche` `ungetch`| These console I/O functions are unavailable in GUI-based UWP apps. | UWP console apps can use these functions. For more information, see [Create a Universal Windows Platform console app](/windows/uwp/launch-resume/console-uwp). |
|`getpid` `_getpid` | These functions are obsolete.|Use the Win32 API `GetCurrentProcessId`.|
|`_getdiskfree`|Not available.|Use the Win32 API `GetDiskFreeSpaceExW`.|
|`_getdrive` `_getdrives`|Corresponding API is not available for UWP apps.|No workaround.|
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