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NF:shimgdata.IShellImageDataFactory.GetDataFormatFromPath |
IShellImageDataFactory::GetDataFormatFromPath (shimgdata.h) |
Determines a file's format based on its extension. |
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shell\IShellImageDataFactory_GetDataFormatFromPath.htm |
shell |
ca6aa555-5997-43c6-84d1-35a24301d0a2 |
12/05/2018 |
GetDataFormatFromPath, GetDataFormatFromPath method [Windows Shell], GetDataFormatFromPath method [Windows Shell],IShellImageDataFactory interface, IShellImageDataFactory interface [Windows Shell],GetDataFormatFromPath method, IShellImageDataFactory.GetDataFormatFromPath, IShellImageDataFactory::GetDataFormatFromPath, _shell_IShellImageDataFactory_GetDataFormatFromPath, shell.IShellImageDataFactory_GetDataFormatFromPath, shimgdata/IShellImageDataFactory::GetDataFormatFromPath |
shimgdata.h |
Windows |
Windows XP [desktop apps only] |
Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only] |
Shimgdata.idl |
Shell32.dll |
Windows |
19H1 |
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Determines a file's format based on its extension.
Type: LPCWSTR
A path to the file.
Type: GUID*
A pointer to a GUID identifying the image format of the file.
Type: HRESULT
Returns S_OK if successful, or an error value otherwise, including the following:
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The pszPath parameter is NULL, the file name extension does not correspond to any defined GDI+ decoder, or an internal error has occurred. In any of these cases, pDataFormat is set to GUID_NULL. |
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The internal object cannot be instantiated. |
IShellImageDataFactory::GetDataFormatFromPath should only be used to determine whether data can be saved to a particular format on the current system.