IMessengerContact::SigninName Property

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Deprecated. Retrieves the sign-in name of the contact associated with this MessengerContact object.

Syntax

HRESULT IMessengerContact::get_SigninName(BSTR *pbstrSigninName);

Parameters

  • pbstrSigninName
    Pointer to a BSTR that uniquely identifies the contact.

Return Value

Returns one of the following values: 

S_OK Success.
E_FAIL pbstrSigninName returns a NULL string.
E_OUTOFMEMORY String comparison failed.
RPC_X_NULL_REF_POINTER pbstrSigninName is a NULL pointer.
E_NOTIMPL Cannot be accessed through scripting.

Remarks

To get the sign-in name of the local client user rather than a remote user, use IMessenger::MySigninName.

Note  This property is available to scripting languages only in a trusted zone.

Important  IMessengerContact::SigninName is no longer available in Windows Vista. See Windows Messenger for more information.

See Also

IMessengerContact::FriendlyName