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ICreateErrorInfo::SetSource method (oaidl.h)

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Sets the language-dependent programmatic identifier (ProgID) for the class or application that raised the error.

Syntax

HRESULT SetSource(
  [in] LPOLESTR szSource
);

Parameters

[in] szSource

A ProgID in the form progname.objectname.

Return value

This method can return one of these values.

Return code Description
S_OK
 Success.
E_OUTOFMEMORY
 Insufficient memory to complete the operation.

Remarks

This method should be used to identify the class or application that is the source of the error. The language for the returned ProgID depends on the locale identifier (LCID) that was passed to the method at the time of invocation.

Use of this function is demonstrated in the file Main.cpp of the COM Fundamentals Hello sample.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Target Platform Windows
Header oaidl.h

See also

ICreateErrorInfo