Function name: SHCreateDirectoryEx

Defined in : shell32

Requirements : Windows 2000 or later; Win9x/ME: Not supported

Declaration:

Declare Function SHCreateDirectoryEx Lib "shell32" Alias "SHCreateDirectoryExA" (ByVal hwnd As Long, ByVal pszPath As String, ByVal psa As Any) As Long

Parameters:

* hwnd [in] Handle to a parent window. This parameter can be set to NULL if no user interface will be displayed. * pszPath [in] Pointer to a string with the fully qualified path of the directory. * psa [in] Pointer to a SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES structure with the directory's security attribute. Set this parameter to NULL if no security attributes need to be set.

Returns:

Returns ERROR_SUCCESS if successful. If the operation fails, one of the following error codes can be returned. ERROR_BAD_PATHNAME The pszPath parameter was set to a relative path. ERROR_FILENAME_EXCED_RANGE The path pointed to by pszPath is too long. ERROR_FILE_EXISTS The directory exists. ERROR_ALREADY_EXISTS The directory exists. ERROR_CANCELLED The user canceled the operation.

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