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EXP_PROPERTYSTORAGE structure (shlobj_core.h)

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Stores information about the Shell link state. This structure is used for extra data sections that are tagged with EXP_PROPERTYSTORAGE_SIG.

Syntax

typedef struct {
  DWORD cbSize;
  DWORD dwSignature;
  BYTE  abPropertyStorage[1];
} EXP_PROPERTYSTORAGE;

Members

cbSize

Type: DWORD

The size of this structure, in bytes.

dwSignature

Type: DWORD

Identifies the type of block and is the value EXP_PROPERTYSTORAGE_SIG.

abPropertyStorage[1]

Type: BYTE[1]

A serialized property store in the format defined by SERIALIZEDPROPSTORAGE.

Remarks

EXP_PROPERTYSTORAGE is used to store information serialized by the IShellLink object. It is named with the tag value EXP_PROPERTYSTORAGE_SIG and can be accessed via IShellLinkDataList, including operations for add, remove, and copy. This block can be used to inspect the Shell link state.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]
Header shlobj_core.h (include Shlobj.h)