IFolderView2::GetSelectionState method (shobjidl_core.h)

Gets the selection state including check state.

Syntax

HRESULT GetSelectionState(
  [in]  PCUITEMID_CHILD pidl,
  [out] DWORD           *pdwFlags
);

Parameters

[in] pidl

Type: PCUITEMID_CHILD

A PIDL of the item.

[out] pdwFlags

Type: DWORD*

Zero or one of the following _SVSIF constants that specify the current type of selection: SVSI_FOCUSED, SVSI_SELECT, SVSI_CHECK, or SVSI_CHECK2. Other _SVSIF constants are not returned by this API.

Return value

Type: HRESULT

If this method succeeds, it returns S_OK. Otherwise, it returns an HRESULT error code.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header shobjidl_core.h (include Shobjidl.h)