IFolderView2::SetViewProperty method (shobjidl_core.h)
[This method is still implemented, but should be considered deprecated as of Windows 7. It might not be implemented in future versions of Windows. It cannot be used with items in search results or library views, so consider using the item's existing properties or, if applicable, emitting properties from your namespace or property handler. See Developing Property Handlers for Windows Search for more information.]
Caches a property for an item in the view's property cache.
Syntax
DEPRECATED_HRESULT SetViewProperty(
[in] PCUITEMID_CHILD pidl,
[in] REFPROPERTYKEY propkey,
[in] REFPROPVARIANT propvar
);
Parameters
[in] pidl
Type: PCUITEMID_CHILD
A PIDL that identifies the item.
[in] propkey
Type: REFPROPERTYKEY
The PROPERTYKEY which is to be stored.
[in] propvar
Type: const PROPVARIANT*
A pointer to a PROPVARIANT structure in which the PROPERTYKEY is stored.
Return value
Type: DEPRECATED_HRESULT
Returns S_OK if successful, or an error value otherwise.
Remarks
The property is displayed in the view, but not written to the underlying item.
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) |