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WinShellItemMBS class

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
class Navigation MBS WinFrameworks Plugin 20.1 ❌ No ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No Desktop only
The class for a Shell item.

All methods may raise WinFileDialogExceptionMBS in case of errors.

Comparison Modes

Constant Value Description
kCompareAllFields &h80000000 Exact comparison of two instances of a Shell item.
kCompareCanonical &h10000000 Comparison is based on a canonical name.
kCompareDisplayName 0 Comparison based on the display name in a folder view.
kCompareTestFileSystemPathIfNotEqual &h20000000 Windows 7 and later. If the Shell items are not the same, test the file system paths.

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The items on this page are in the following plugins: MBS WinFrameworks Plugin.


WinShellItemArrayMBS   -   WinSparkleMBS


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