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This function performs an action on a file. The file can be an executable file or a document.
Syntax
WINSHELLAPI BOOL WINAPI ShellExecuteEx( LPSHELLEXECUTEINFOlpExecInfo );
Parameters
- lpExecInfo
Long pointer to a SHELLEXECUTEINFO structure that contains and receives information about the application being executed.
Return Values
Nonzero indicates success. Zero indicates failure. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.
Requirements
OS Versions: Windows CE 1.0 and later.
Header: Shellapi.h.
Link Library: Coredll.lib.
See Also
Standard Shell Functions | SHELLEXECUTEINFO | Extending Shortcut Menus for a File Class
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