PathIsExe function
[PathIsExe is available for use in the operating systems specified in the Requirements section. It may be altered or unavailable in subsequent versions.]
Applies to: desktop apps only
Determines whether a file is an executable by examining the file name extension.
Syntax
BOOL PathIsExe( __in PCWSTR szfile );
Parameters
- szfile [in]
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Type: PCWSTR
A pointer to a null-terminated, Unicode string that contains the file path, which includes the name of the file.
Return value
Type: BOOL
Returns TRUE if the file name extension is .cmd, .bat, .pif, .scf, .exe, .com, or .scr; otherwise, FALSE.
Requirements
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Minimum supported client | Windows XP |
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Minimum supported server | Windows Server 2003 |
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End of client support | Windows XP with SP2 |
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End of server support | Windows Server 2003 |
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Build date: 3/7/2012
