ILoadFilter Interface

The ILoadFilter interface defines the methods and properties of, and is implemented by, the LoadFilter object.

The LoadFilter object provides methods for loading an IFilter.

Extends

IUnknown interface

Methods

The following table shows methods of the ILoadFilter interface, and a brief description of each.

Name Description
LoadIFilter Gets a pointer to the IFilter that is most suitable for the specified content type.
LoadIFilterFromStorage Gets a pointer to the IFilter that is most suitable for the content contained in an IStorage object.
LoadIFilterFromStream Gets a pointer to the IFilter that is most suitable for a specified Class ID retrieved from a stream variable.
Requirements
  • Type Library
    None.
  • Inproc Server
    %Program Files%\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\MSSearch\Bin\tquery.dll
Remarks

These methods implement some of the same functionality as methods of the IFilterRegistration2 interface.