GetUserDirectory

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Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3

4/8/2010

This function obtains user directory information.

Syntax

BOOL GetUserDirectory( 
  LPWSTR lpszBuffer, 
  LPDWORD lpdwSize 
);

Parameters

  • lpszBuffer
    [in] Pointer to a string buffer that receives the full path to the current user's profile.
  • lpdwSize
    [in] Size of the string buffer.

Return Value

TRUE indicates success. FALSE indicates failure. If no user is currently logged on, this function fails, and GetLastError returns ERROR_PATH_NOT_FOUND.

Requirements

Header pwinreg.h
Library coredll.lib
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE .NET 4.0 and later
Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later

See Also

Reference

User Management Functions
SetCurrentUser

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