dispidEmailOriginalDisplayName

dispidEmailOriginalDisplayName

Represents the original display name for an entry copied from an address book to a writable address book.

Quick Info

Exposed on: Message objects representing contacts
Created by: Outlook
Accessed by: Outlook and solution providers
Property type: PT_UNICODE
Access type: Read-only

Remarks

To retrieve the value of this property, first use IMAPIProp::GetIDsFromNames to obtain the property tag, and then specify this property tag in IMAPIProp::GetProps to get the value. When calling IMAPIProp::GetIDsFromNames, specify the following values for the MAPINAMEID structure pointed at by the input parameter lppPropNames:

lpGuid: PSETID_Address
ulKind: MNID_ID
Kind.lID: dispidEmailOriginalDisplayName

This property is one of the properties that contains information about the original source of a copied entry.

A client application can use this property to prevent alteration or "spoofing" of entries. An example of spoofing is displaying "John Doe" as "John (What a Guy) Doe".

See Also

Constants for Outlook Named Properties