nf-npapi-npdirectorynotify.md

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NF:npapi.NPDirectoryNotify	NPDirectoryNotify function (npapi.h)	Notifies the network provider of certain directory operations.	NPDirectoryNotify NPDirectoryNotify function [Security] WNDN_MKDIR WNDN_MVDIR WNDN_RMDIR _mnp_npdirectorynotify npapi/NPDirectoryNotify security.npdirectorynotify	security\npdirectorynotify.htm	security	e76642b1-4af1-46f4-92c0-f10ff57dd808	12/05/2018	NPDirectoryNotify, NPDirectoryNotify function [Security], WNDN_MKDIR, WNDN_MVDIR, WNDN_RMDIR, _mnp_npdirectorynotify, npapi/NPDirectoryNotify, security.npdirectorynotify	npapi.h		Windows	Windows XP [desktop apps only]	Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only]													Windows			19H1	NPDirectoryNotify npapi/NPDirectoryNotify	c++	APIRef kbSyntax	UserDefined	Npapi.h	NPDirectoryNotify

NPDirectoryNotify function

-description

Notifies the network provider of certain directory operations. The NPDirectoryNotify function is used by File Manager. This function can be used to perform special operations on certain directories.

-parameters

-param hwnd [in]

A handle to a window that should own any messages or dialog boxes in the event the network provider needs to interact with the user.

-param lpDir [in]

Pointer to the fully qualified name of the directory.

-param dwOper [in]

Indicates the operation about to be performed. This can be one of the following values.

Value	Meaning
WNDN_MKDIR	File Manager is about to create a directory with the given name.
WNDN_RMDIR	File Manager is about to remove the directory.
WNDN_MVDIR	File Manager is about to rename the directory.

-returns

This function should return WN_SUCCESS if it is successful. This indicates to the caller that it should continue and perform the operation. Otherwise, it should return the appropriate code, which may include:

Return code	Description
WN_CANCEL	The provider would have handled the operation, but the user canceled it. The caller should not perform the operation.
ERROR_CONTINUE	The network provider has already handled the operation. The caller should proceed normally but should not perform the operation.
WN_NOT_SUPPORTED	The network does not have special directory handling. This is treated as WN_SUCCESS.