getStoreHandle Method

 

[This sample code uses features that were implemented in MSXML 5.0 for Microsoft Office Applications. XML digital signatures are not supported in MXSML 6.0 and later.]

Retrieves a handle to the certificate store from which the certificate can be retrieved and validated. The method is applicable to C/C++ application only.

C/C++ Syntax

HRESULT getStoreHandle (void** hCertStore);  

Parameters

hCertStore
Handle to a certificate store created using CryptoAPI functions, such as CertOpenSystemStore or CertOpenStore.

Return Values

S_OK
Certificate store handle was obtained without error.

E_FAIL
Failed to obtain the certificate store handle. The hCertStore parameter returns NULL.

Remarks

When you are done using the certificate store handle, call CertCloseStore to free the store object.

Applies to

IXMLDigitalSignatureEx

Versioning

MSXML 5.0 for Microsoft Office Applications and later

See Also

IXMLDigitalSignatureEx
sign Method
verify Method