SafeArrayGetLBound

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Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3

4/8/2010

This function retrieves the lower bound for any dimension of a safearray.

Syntax

HRESULT SafeArrayGetLBound(
  SAFEARRAY FAR* psa, 
  unsigned int nDim, 
  long FAR* plLbound 
);

Parameters

• psa
  [in] Pointer to an array descriptor created by SafeArrayCreate.

• nDim
  [in] Specifies the array dimension to get the lower bound for.

• plLbound
  [out] Pointer to the location to return the lower bound.

Return Value

Returns the HRESULT values shown in the following table.

Remarks

Passing invalid (and under some circumstances NULL) pointers to this function causes an unexpected termination of the application.

Example

HRESULT
CEnumPoint::Create(SAFEARRAY FAR* psa, CEnumPoint FAR* FAR* ppenum)
{
  long lBound;
  HRESULT hresult;
  CEnumPoint FAR* penum;
  // Verify that the SafeArray is the proper shape.
  HRESULT = SafeArrayGetLBound(psa, 1, &lBound);
  if(FAILED(hresult))
    return hresult;
  // Code omitted here for brevity.
}

Requirements

See Also

Reference

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