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IExplorerCommand
IExplorerCommand Interface

Exposes methods that get the command appearance, enumerate subcommands, or invoke the command.

IExplorerCommand Members

EnumSubCommands Retrieves an enemerator for a command's subcommands.
GetCanonicalName Gets the GUID of an Windows Explorer command.
GetFlags Gets the flags associated with a Windows Explorer command.
GetIcon Gets an icon resource string of the icon associated with the specified Windows Explorer command item.
GetState Gets state information associated with a specified Windows Explorer command item.
GetTitle Gets the title text of the button or menu item that launches a specified Windows Explorer command item.
GetToolTip Gets the tooltip string associated with a specified Windows Explorer command item.
Invoke Invokes a Windows Explorer command.

Remarks

None of the methods of this interface should communicate with network resources. These methods are called on the user interface (UI) thread, so communication with network resources could cause the UI to stop responding.

Interface Information

Inherits fromIUnknown
Header and IDL filesshobjidl.h, shobjidl.idl
Minimum operating systems Windows Vista
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SDK sample for IExplorerCommand      Tony Maresca ... Chris_Guzak   |   Edit   |   Show History
this page host a sample that demonstrates how to implement this interface

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-gb/library/dd940359(VS.85).aspx

this page shows how explorer command handlers can be used to implement verbs on Win7

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd758091(VS.85).aspx

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