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SHRegGetCLSIDKeyA(3w)

NAME

SHRegGetCLSIDKeyA (SHLWAPI.343)

SYNOPSIS

HRESULT SHRegGetCLSIDKeyA
(
REFGUID guid,
LPCSTR lpszValue,
BOOL bUseHKCU,
BOOL bCreate,
PHKEY phKey
)

DESCRIPTION

Create or open an explorer ClassId Key.

PARAMS

guid [In] Explorer ClassId key to open.

lpszValue [In] Value name under the ClassId Key.

bUseHKCU [In] TRUE=Use HKEY_CURRENT_USER, FALSE=Use HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT.

bCreate [In] TRUE=Create the key if it doesn't exist, FALSE=Don't.

phKey [Out] Destination for the resulting key handle.

RETURNS

Success: S_OK. phKey contains the resulting registry handle.

Failure: An HRESULT error code indicating the problem.

IMPLEMENTATION

Exported by ordinal only. Use GetProcAddress(3w) to obtain a pointer to the function.

Implemented in "dlls/shlwapi/reg.c".

Debug channel "shell".

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