WebViewFolderContents object

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12/11/2020

Implemented by the Shell for use inside a WebView. WebViewFolderContents automatically initializes itself to WebView's current folder. It creates a Shell folder view that displays the contents of the folder in one of five formats: Small Icon, Large Icon, List, Details, or Thumbnail. It is not valid outside of a WebView.

The methods and properties exposed by WebViewFolderContents are identical to those of the ShellFolderView object.

Members

The WebViewFolderContents object has these types of members:

Events
Methods
Properties

Events

The WebViewFolderContents object has these events.

Event	Description
SelectionChanged	Occurs when the selection state of any item or items in the view has changed.

Methods

The WebViewFolderContents object has these methods.

Method	Description
PopupItemMenu	Creates a shortcut menu for the specified item and returns the selected command string.
SelectedItems	Gets a FolderItems object that represents all of the selected items in the view.
SelectItem	Sets the selection state of an item in the view.

Properties

The WebViewFolderContents object has these properties.

Property	Access type	Description
Application	Read-only	Not implemented.
FocusedItem	Read-only	Gets a FolderItem object that represents the item that has the input focus.
Folder	Read-only	Gets a Folder object that represents the view.
Parent	Read-only	Not implemented.
Script	Read-only	Gets the scripting object for the view.
ViewOptions	Read-only	Gets a set of ShellFolderViewOptions flags that indicate the current options of the view.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only]
Header	Shldisp.h
IDL	Shldisp.idl
DLL	Shell32.dll (version 4.71 or later)