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IUIAutomationElement::GetCachedPattern Method

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Retrieves from the cache the IUnknown interface of the specified control pattern of this UI Automation element.

Syntax

HRESULT GetCachedPattern(      
    PATTERNID patternId,
    IUnknown **patternObject
);

Parameters

  • patternId
    [in] The identifier of the control pattern. For a list of control pattern IDs, see Control Pattern Identifiers.
  • patternObject
    [out, retval] The address of a variable that receives a pointer to an IUnknown interface.

Return Value

Returns S_OK if successful, or an error value otherwise.

See Also

IUIAutomationElement, IUIAutomationElement::GetCachedPatternAs, IUIAutomationElement::GetCurrentPattern, UI Automation Control Patterns Overview