IOpenControlPanel::GetCurrentView method (shobjidl_core.h)

Gets the most recent Control Panel view: Classic view or Category view.

Syntax

HRESULT GetCurrentView(
  [out] CPVIEW *pView
);

Parameters

[out] pView

Type: CPVIEW*

A pointer that receives the most recent view. Valid values are as follows:

CPVIEW_CLASSIC (0x0)

0x0. Classic view.

CPVIEW_ALLITEMS (CPVIEW_CLASSIC)

0x0. Windows 7 and later. Equivalent to CPVIEW_CLASSIC.

CPVIEW_CATEGORY (0x1)

0x1. Category view.

CPVIEW_HOME (0x1)

0x1. Windows 7 and later. Equivalent to CPVIEW_CATEGORY.

Return value

Type: HRESULT

If this method succeeds, it returns S_OK. Otherwise, it returns an HRESULT error code.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform	Windows
Header	shobjidl_core.h (include Shobjidl.h)