MCIWndGetFileName macro (vfw.h)

The MCIWndGetFileName macro retrieves the filename used by an MCI device. You can use this macro or explicitly send the MCIWNDM_GETFILENAME message.

Syntax

void MCIWndGetFileName(
   hwnd,
   lp,
   len
);

Parameters

hwnd

Handle of the MCIWnd window.

lp

Pointer to an application-defined buffer to return the filename.

len

Size, in bytes, of the buffer.

Return value

None

Remarks

If the null-terminated string containing the filename is longer than the buffer, MCIWnd truncates the filename.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows 2000 Professional [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header vfw.h

See also

MCIWNDM_GETFILENAME