Shell_NotifyIcon
This function sends a message to the system to add, modify, or delete an icon from the taskbar status area.
WINSHELLAPI BOOL WINAPI Shell_NotifyIcon(
DWORD dwMessage,
PNOTIFYICONDATA pnid );
Parameters
dwMessage
[in] Specifies the message value to send. It is one of these values:Value Description NIM_ADD Adds an icon to the status area. NIM_DELETE Deletes an icon from the status area. NIM_MODIFY Modifies an icon in the status area. pnid
[in] Pointer to a NOTIFYICONDATA structure. The content of the structure depends on the value of dwMessage.
Return Values
Nonzero indicates success. Zero indicates failure.
Requirements
| Runs on | Versions | Defined in | Include | Link to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows CE OS | 1.0 and later | Shellapi.h |
Note This API is part of the complete Windows CE OS package as provided by Microsoft. The functionality of a particular platform is determined by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and some devices may not support this API.
Last updated on Tuesday, July 13, 2004
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