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Windows NT
Yes
Win95
Yes
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Header File
shlobj.h
Unicode
No
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SHBrowseForFolder

[Now Supported on Windows NT]

Displays a dialog box that enables the user to select a shell folder.

WINSHELLAPI LPITEMIDLIST WINAPI SHBrowseForFolder(

LPBROWSEINFO lpbi

);

Parameters

lpbi

Pointer to a BROWSEINFO structure that contains information used to display the dialog box.

Return Values

Returns a pointer to an item identifier list that specifies the location of the selected folder relative to the root of the name space. If the user chooses the Cancel button in the dialog box, the return value is NULL.

The calling application is responsible for freeing the returned item identifier list using the shell's task allocator.

See Also

BROWSEINFO

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