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Re: virtual drive again

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From: David Scheffel
Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2003 09:31
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We've already programed a Shell Namespace Extension using "Shell+" and it
works fine. But we're not able to access the Namespace by an drive letter.

"Remy Lebeau (TeamB)" <gambit47.no.spam@no.spam.yahoo.com> schrieb im
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> "David Scheffel" <david.scheffel@schlund.de> wrote in message
> news:3fd4965e@newsgroups.borland.com...
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> > I have a similar problem. Unlike the posted example ("virtual drive")
> > I have no physical path to point to. I'm rather thinking about an DLL
> > that handles the file operations.
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> For what you ask, you must make a Shell Namespace Extension.  This is not
a
> trivial task to do, but it will do what you ask.  For more information:
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>     Advanced Shell Techniques
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http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/shellcc/platform/shell/programmersguide/shell_adv/shell_adv.asp
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> Make sure that you read the following articles as well in order to
> understand how to interact with the Shell, work with folder/file
information
> the way the Shell does, etc.
>
>     Shell Basics
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http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/shellcc/platform/shell/programmersguide/shell_basics/shell_basics.asp
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>     Intermediate Shell Techniques
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http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/shellcc/platform/shell/programmersguide/shell_int/shell_int.asp
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>
> Gambit
>
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