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Re: Failed to resolve explorer lnk from the taskbar

#12490
From: Angus
Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2003 02:19
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Not sure what it is.. both  IShellLink::GetIDList() and
SHGetPathFromIDList() SUCCEEDED,
its just that the buf value is empty.  I created a new Internet explorer
link, and get the same result.
The joys of computing.
Again my thanks, Angus.



"Remy Lebeau (TeamB)" <gambit47.no.spam@no.spam.yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> "Angus" <aguspickton@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:3fd3e61d@newsgroups.borland.com...
>
> > With regard to the function itself, i'm afraid it still will not resolve
> > the Internet Explorer lnk file when opened via the taskbar, which
> > on this machine is at C:\Documents and
Settings\Administrator\Application
> > Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch. The filename comes
> > back as null.
>
> It works fine for me on my machine, so I know the code itself works.  Like
I
> said, I would suspect something with the link itself before I supect the
> code, either yours or mine.
>
> What is the actual return value of IShellLink::GetIDList()?  What is the
> return value of SHGetPathFromIDList()?  Are you sure that the link's
> filename is accurate to begin with?
>
>
> Gambit
>
>
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