SafeArrayCopy (Windows Embedded CE 6.0)

1/6/2010

This function creates a copy of an existing safearray.

Syntax

HRESULT SafeArrayCopy(
  SAFEARRAY FAR* psa, 
  SAFEARRAY FAR* FAR* ppsaOut 
); 

Parameters

  • ppsaOut
    [out] Pointer to a location in which to return the new array descriptor.

Return Value

Returns the HRESULT values shown in the following table.

Value Description

S_OK

Success.

E_INVALIDARG

The psa parameter was not a valid safearray descriptor.

E_OUTOFMEMORY

Insufficient memory to create the copy.

Remarks

SafeArrayCopy calls the string or variant manipulation functions if the array to copy contains either of these data types.

If the array being copied contains object references, the reference counts for the objects are incremented.

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

Requirements

Header oleauto.h
Library oleaut32.lib
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE 2.0 and later

See Also

Reference

Automation Functions
SysAllocStringLen
VariantCopy
VariantCopyInd
SafeArrayCreate