// Include relevant libs.
#include "windows.h"
...

//global vars.
HANDLE Handle_1 = 0;

DWORD WINAPI init()
{
	...
}

void test_thread(void)
{
	DWORD dwThreadId;
	
	Handle_1 = CreateThread( NULL, 0, init, NULL, CREATE_SUSPENDED, &dwThreadId );
												
}

int main() 
{
     ...
     test_thread();
     ResumeThread( Handle_1 );
     ...
}

#include <stdio.h>
#include <windows.h>

DWORD WINAPI init(void *param)
{
    char *str = (char*)param;
    printf("7. thread received string: %s\n", str);
    return 0;
}

int main()
{
    HANDLE thrd = NULL;
    char *str = "qingxing2005";
    printf("1. creating thread...\n");
    thrd = CreateThread(NULL, 0, init, str, CREATE_SUSPENDED, NULL);
    if (thrd == NULL)
    {
        printf("failed to create thread!\n");
        return 1;
    }
    else
    {
        printf("2. created thread\n3. sent string: %s\n4. resuming thread...\n", str);
        if (ResumeThread(thrd) == -1)
        {
            printf("failed to resume thread!\n");
            return 1;
        }
        else
        {
            printf("5. resumed thread\n6. waiting for thread to finish...\n");
            WaitForSingleObject(thrd, INFINITE);
            printf("8. thread ended\n");
        }
    }
    getchar();
    return 0;
}