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Re: SpecialFolderLocation!

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From: Safari
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 19:35
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Hello Remy,

AnsiString __fastcall GetPaths(int Path)
{
    PItemIDList idList;
    char idPath[MAX_PATH + 1] = {0};
    SHGetSpecialFolderLocation(0, Path, &idList);
    SHGetPathFromIDList(idList, idPath);
    CoTaskMemFree(idList);
    return String(idPath);
}

/*
Desktop:
C:\Win98\Desktop
D:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Desktop

Documents:
C:\Win98\Documents
D:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Documents

Program Files:
Empty  /* In Win98 (4.10.1998) */
D:\Program Files  /* In Win2K (5.0.2195) */

Programs:
C:\Win98\Start Menu\Programs
D:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Start Menu\Programs

Startup:
C:\Win98\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp
D:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Start Menu\Programs\Startup

System:
Empty  /* In Win98 (4.10.1998) */
D:\Win2K\System32  /* In Win2K (5.0.2195) */

Windows:
Empty  /* In Win98 (4.10.1998) */
D:\Win2K  /* In Win2K (5.0.2195) */

Thanks,
Safari
*/


Remy Lebeau (TeamB) wrote:
> "Safari" <Safari@alloymail.com> wrote in message
> news:3f652cf8@newsgroups.borland.com...
> 
> It doesn't matter what the IE version is.  It matters what the Shlwapi.dll
> version that ships with it is.  Even then, if you were to upgrate all the
> way to the latest IE 6 (as I have), it still would not matter.  Those few
> values I mentioned earlier **are not supported** for Win9x.  Period.  End of
> discussion.  They do not work.  Use the alternative approaches as already
> outlined.
> 
> Gambit
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