ShellExecuteEx (Windows Embedded CE 6.0)

1/6/2010

This function performs an action on a file. The file can be an executable file or a document.

Syntax

WINSHELLAPI BOOL WINAPI ShellExecuteEx(
  LPSHELLEXECUTEINFO lpExecInfo 
);

Parameters

• lpExecInfo
  Long pointer to a SHELLEXECUTEINFO structure that contains and receives information about the application being executed.

Return Value

Nonzero indicates success. Zero indicates failure. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Requirements

See Also

Reference

Standard Shell Functions
SHELLEXECUTEINFO

Concepts

Extending Shortcut Menus for a File Class