IPropertyDescription::GetDisplayName method (propsys.h)
Gets the display name of the property as it is shown in any UI.
Syntax
HRESULT GetDisplayName(
[out] LPWSTR *ppszName
);
Parameters
[out] ppszName
Type: LPWSTR*
Contains the address of a pointer to the property's name as a null-terminated Unicode string.
Return value
Type: HRESULT
Returns one of the following values.
| Return code | Description |
|---|---|
|
Display name is obtained. |
|
The ppszDisplayName parameter is NULL. |
|
Memory allocation failed. |
Remarks
The information retrieved by this method comes from the singularLabel and pluralLabel attributes of the labelInfo element in the property's .propdesc file.
It is the responsibility of the calling application to use CoTaskMemFree to release the string referred to by ppszDisplayName when it is no longer needed.
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client | Windows Vista [desktop apps only] |
| Minimum supported server | Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only] |
| Target Platform | Windows |
| Header | propsys.h |