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Windows NT
Yes
Win95
Yes
Win32s
No
Import Library
-
Header File
shlobj.h
Unicode
No
Platform Notes
None

IShellLink::GetDescription

[Now Supported on Windows NT]

Retrieves the description string for a shell link object.

RESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE GetDescription(

ISHELLLINK FAR *pShlLnk,

LPSTR pszName,

int cchMaxName

);

Parameters

pShlLnk

Pointer to the IShellLink interface. In C++, this parameter is implicit.

pszName

Pointer to a buffer that receives the description string.

cchMaxName

Maximum number of characters to copy to the buffer pointed to by pszName.

Return Values

Returns NOERROR if successful or an OLE-defined error value otherwise.

See Also

IShellLink

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