AuxUserType

Specifies an application's short display name and application names.

Registry Entry

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID
   {CLSID}
      AuxUserType
         2 = ShortDisplayName
         3 = ApplicationName

Remarks

The recommended maximum length for ShortDisplayName is 15 characters. This name is used in menus, including pop-up menus.

ApplicationName should contain the actual name of the application (such as "Acme Draw 2.0"). This name is used in the Results field of the Paste Special dialog box.

Related topics

IOleObject::GetUserType

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