By Dino Esposito

For complicated Window programmers, visible C++ and ATL/COM usual, this is the e-book that totally analyses the Shell programming instruments, builds numerous instance Apps in ATL 3.0, and explores undocumented beneficial properties and insect get-arounds uncovered for Win98, plus extra.

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Because this COM module is the reason for a new node being added to the shell's namespace, it is termed a namespace extension. A special folder is intended to make system information available via a suitable user interface. In most cases, this means that the folder provides a view of its content that's more or less consistent with the typical view offered by a file folder. The precise kind of information, of course, depends upon the type of the folder. Like ordinary file folders, special folders can contain files.

The Recycle Bin, for example, holds ordinary but hidden files. Because the folder is intended to show the current list of files marked for deletion, it brings attributes like the original location, and the date of deletion to the fore. 17 Chapter 2 Most (but not all) of the special folders are tied to a physical directory on one of your disks. Normally this is a read-only directory whose content is all that is needed to display the intended information in the most suitable way. Another way to look at it is this: most of the special folders need a directory in which to store their data.

0, added functions such as: ! ! 12 SHGetSettings() SHGetSpecialFolderPath() SHInvokePrinterCommand() SHEmptyRecycleBin() What is the Windows Shell? ! SHGetFreeDiskSpace() SHQueryRecycleBin() SHGetNewLinkInfo() And some new COM interfaces, including: ! ! ! ! 72 seems not to have changed anything in the programming interface. There are some strange anomalies, however. h file that came with Visual Studio 97 in early March 1997. 00, then? The answer is probably yes, but I really don't know for certain.

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