---
name: "FGetComponentPath"
section: "3w"
platform: "linux"
package: "libwine-dev"
version: "1.4.1-4"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/FGetComponentPath"
---

# FGetComponentPath(3w)

## NAME

**FGetComponentPath** (MAPI32.254)

## SYNOPSIS

BOOL FGetComponentPath\
  (\
   LPCSTR *component*,\
   LPCSTR *qualifier*,\
   LPSTR  *dll\_path*,\
   DWORD  *dll\_path\_length*,\
   BOOL   *install*\
  )

## DESCRIPTION

FGetComponentPath@20 (**MAPI32**.**255**).

Return the installed *component* path, usually to the private mapi32.dll.

## PARAMS

*component* **\[In\]**  Component **ID**.

*qualifier* **\[In\]**  Application **LCID**.

*dll\_path* **\[Out\]**  returned *component* path.

*dll\_path\_length* **\[In\]**  *component* path length.

*install* **\[In\]**  *install* mode.

## RETURNS

**Success:** **TRUE**.

**Failure:** **FALSE**.

## NOTES

Previously documented in **Q229700** "How to locate the correct path to the Mapisvc.inf file in Microsoft(tm) Outlook".

## IMPLEMENTATION

Declared in **"util.h"**.

Implemented in **"dlls/mapi32/util.c"**.

Debug channel **"mapi"**.