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 FileIconInit Function
FileIconInit Function

Initializes or reinitializes the system image list.

Syntax

BOOL FileIconInit(      
    BOOL fRestoreCache );

Parameters

fRestoreCache
[in] TRUE to restore the system image cache from disk; FALSE otherwise.

Return Value

TRUE if the cache was successfully refreshed, FALSE if the initialization failed.

Remarks

If you are using system image lists in your own process, you must call FileIconInit at the following times:

FileIconInit is not included in a header file. You must call it directly from Shell32.dll, using ordinal 660.

Function Information

Minimum DLL Versionshell32.dll
Custom ImplementationNo
Import libraryNone
Minimum operating systems Windows NT 4.0, Windows XP
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