Can either of you provide a patch? On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 12:07 AM, Joshua Boyce <raptorfac...@raptorfactor.com> wrote: > On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 6:21 PM, Jim Michaels <jmich...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >> these do not exist. they are used for fixing and getting specialfolder >> paths in vista+ >> //SHGetKnownFolderPath >> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb762188%28v=vs.85%29.aspx >> //KNOWN_FOLDER_FLAG >> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd378447%28v=vs.85%29.aspx >> //KNOWNFOLDERID >> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd378457(v=vs.85).aspx >> >> the deprecated function is there, but does not work in vista+, only >> 2000/xp. >> namely these exist: >> //SHGetSpecialFolderPath >> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb762204%28VS.85%29.aspx >> //CSIDL >> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb762494%28v=VS.85%29.aspx >> > > The old APIs still work on Vista+, however the old APIs don't offer all the > functionality of the new ones. For example, any new special folder types > added in Vista cannot be retrieved with the old API. > > I'd like to see this added too. (Along with CComPtr, IFileOperation, > IShellItem2, etc) > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial > Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support > Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add services > Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers > http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d > _______________________________________________ > Mingw-w64-public mailing list > Mingw-w64-public@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mingw-w64-public >
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