ITfContextOwner::GetAttribute method (msctf.h)

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02/22/2024

The ITfContextOwner::GetAttribute method returns the value of a supported attribute. If the attribute is unsupported, the pvarValue parameter is set to VT_EMPTY.

Syntax

HRESULT GetAttribute(
  [in]  REFGUID rguidAttribute,
  [out] VARIANT *pvarValue
);

Parameters

[in] rguidAttribute

Specifies the attribute GUID.

[out] pvarValue

Receives the attribute value. If the attribute is unsupported, this parameter is set to VT_EMPTY.

Return value

This method can return one of these values.

Value	Description
S_OK	The method was successful.

Remarks

Context owners using the default text store of the TSF manager can implement a simplified version of attributes with this method. The supported attributes are application or text service dependent. For more information about predefined attributes recognized in TSF, see the following topics.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Windows 2000 Professional [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only]
Target Platform	Windows
Header	msctf.h
DLL	Msimtf.dll
Redistributable	TSF 1.0 on Windows 2000 Professional