| Debugging Tools for Windows | 
The Enable close exception flag raises a user-mode exception whenever an invalid handle is passed to the CloseHandle interface or related interfaces, such as SetEvent, that take handles as arguments.
| Abbreviation | ece | 
| Hexadecimal value | 0x00400000 | 
| Symbolic Name | FLG_ENABLE_CLOSE_EXCEPTIONS | 
| Destination | System-wide registry entry, kernel flag | 
Note This flag is still supported, but the Enable bad handles detection flag (bhd), which performs a more comprehensive check of handle use, is preferred.