# Name

VixSnapshot_GetNumChildren

# Description

    VixError
    VixSnapshot_GetNumChildren(VixHandle parentSnapshotHandle,
                               int *numChildSnapshots);

This function returns the number of child snapshots of a specified snapshot.

# Parameters

parentSnapshotHandle
  A snapshot handle.
numChildSnapshots
  (output) The number of child snapshots belonging to the specified snapshot.

# Return Value

VixError

# Remarks

- This function is not supported when using the VIX_SERVICEPROVIDER_VMWARE_PLAYER host type.

# Side Effects

None.

# Requirements

vix.h, since VMware Workstation 6.0.

# Example

    VixHandle parentSnapshot;
    int numChildren;
    VixError err;

    err = VixSnapshot_GetNumChildren(parentSnapshotHandle, &numChildren);
    printf("the snapshot has %d child snapshots\n", numChildren);

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