IShellLinkA::GetWorkingDirectory method (shobjidl_core.h)

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Gets the name of the working directory for a Shell link object.

Syntax

HRESULT GetWorkingDirectory(
  LPSTR pszDir,
  int   cch
);

Parameters

pszDir

Type: LPTSTR

The address of a buffer that receives the name of the working directory.

cch

Type: int

The maximum number of characters to copy to the buffer pointed to by the pszDir parameter. The name of the working directory is truncated if it is longer than the maximum specified by this parameter.

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 2000 Server [desktop apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header shobjidl_core.h
DLL Shell32.dll (version 4.0 or later)