HlinkGetSpecialReference function
[HlinkGetSpecialReference may be altered or unavailable in subsequent versions of the operating system or product.]
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Gets a string for a given value from the HLSR enumeration.
Syntax
HRESULT HlinkGetSpecialReference(
_In_ unsigned long uReference,
_Out_ LPWSTR *ppwzReference
);
Parameters
uReference [in]
The value taken from the HLSR enumeration.ppwzReference [out]
An indirect pointer to the location to return the special reference string. This must not be NULL.
Return value
Returns S_OK if successful, or an error value otherwise.
Remarks
The string returned by this function contains the current user's default home page, search page, or history page.
Requirements
Minimum supported client |
Windows XP |
Minimum supported server |
Windows 2000 Server |
Header |
Hlink.h |
Library |
Hlink.lib |
DLL |
Hlink.dll |