IPropertyDescription::GetPropertyKey method (propsys.h)

Gets a structure that acts as a property's unique identifier.

Syntax

HRESULT GetPropertyKey(
  [out] PROPERTYKEY *pkey
);

Parameters

[out] pkey

Type: PROPERTYKEY*

When this method returns, contains a pointer to a PROPERTYKEY structure.

Return value

Type: HRESULT

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

Remarks

The information retrieved by this method comes from the propertyDescription element in the property's .propdesc file.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header propsys.h

See also

IPropertyDescription

Property Description Schema