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IXpsOMPath::GetAccessibilityShortDescription method

Gets the short textual description of the object's contents. This description is used by accessibility clients to describe the object.

Syntax

HRESULT GetAccessibilityShortDescription(
  [out, retval] LPWSTR *shortDescription
);

Parameters

  • shortDescription [out, retval]
    The short textual description of the object's contents. If this text has not been set, a NULL pointer will be returned.

Return value

The method returns an HRESULT. Possible values include, but are not limited to, those in the table that follows. For information about XPS document API return values that are not listed in this table, see XPS Document Errors.

Return code Description
S_OK

The method succeeded.

E_POINTER

shortDescription is NULL.

 

Remarks

The value that is returned in shortDescription is the value of the AutomationProperties.Name attribute of the Path element in the document markup.

This method allocates the memory used by the string that is returned in shortDescription. If shortDescription is not NULL, use the CoTaskMemFree function to free the memory.

Requirements

Minimum supported client

Windows 7, Windows Vista with SP2 and Platform Update for Windows Vista [desktop apps | Windows Store apps]

Minimum supported server

Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 with SP2 and Platform Update for Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps | Windows Store apps]

Header

Xpsobjectmodel.h

IDL

XpsObjectModel.idl

See also

IXpsOMPath

XPS Document Errors

XML Paper Specification