SHGetLocalizedName function (shellapi.h)

Retrieves the localized name of a file in a Shell folder.

Syntax

SHSTDAPI SHGetLocalizedName(
 [in] PCWSTR pszPath,
 [out] PWSTR pszResModule,
 UINT cch,
 [out] int *pidsRes
);

Parameters

[in] pszPath

Type: PCWSTR

A pointer to a string that specifies the fully qualified path of the file.

[out] pszResModule

Type: PWSTR

When this function returns, contains a pointer to a string resource that specifies the localized version of the file name.

cch

Type: UINT

When this function returns, contains the size of the string, in WCHARs, at pszResModule.

[out] pidsRes

Type: int*

When this function returns, contains a pointer to the ID of the localized file name in the resource file.

Return value

Type: HRESULT

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

Requirements