Re: SHGetFolderPath in ShellAPI?

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From: Matt
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 21:11

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"Sasan Adami" <s.adami@no.spam.gmx.net> wrote in message
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> Matt wrote:
> >
> > I'm trying to write a function to return various user paths (Desktop, My
> > Documents, Start Menu, etc.).  Everything I've seen references
> > SHGetFolderPath, but I can't find it.  I'm using Delphi 6 Pro with all
the
> > latest patches and library updates.  Is that API call something that
they
> > just forgot, and I need to upgrade to D7, or am I just looking in the
wrong
> > place?  It looks like it should be defined in ShellAPI, but it's not.  A
> > GREP-like search of the entire Borland tree turned up no reference.
Anyone
> > know where this is?
>
> SHGetFolderPath is declared in the SHFolder unit
> ($(DELPHI)\Source\Rtl\Win\SHFolder.pas)
>
> Sasan.

Important call... gets its own unit.  :)

Thanks!

-Matt

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