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Re: SHBrowseForFolder

#9788
From: JD
Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2004 08:20
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"JD" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote:
>
>Assuming that I have a desired path in an AnsiString, how do I
>get it assigned as the initial directory?
>
>I know that I need to set the pidlRoot member of the BROWSEINFO
>structure but I can't figure out how to get the initial path
>into an ITEMIDLIST.

I just read that setting the root prevents the user from
backing up past that point in the directory tree. If that's
correct, then I don't want to set the root but I still want to
set the initial directory.

~ JD
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