IFolderView::GetFolder method (shobjidl_core.h)

Gets the folder object.

Syntax

HRESULT GetFolder(
  [in]  REFIID riid,
  [out] void   **ppv
);

Parameters

[in] riid

Type: REFIID

Reference to the desired IID to represent the folder.

[out] ppv

Type: VOID**

When this method returns, contains the interface pointer requested in riid. This is typically IShellFolder or a related interface. This can also be an IShellItemArray with a single element.

Return value

Type: HRESULT

If this method succeeds, it returns S_OK. Otherwise, it returns an HRESULT error code.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows XP [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header shobjidl_core.h (include Shobjidl.h)
DLL Shell32.dll