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"sandi_ro" <> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> Is there any way to programatically enumerate 64 bit folder items from
> control pannel in a 32 bit process in windows XP/vista 64 bit without
> remoting to secondary 64 bit process?
>
> Folowing sample will show only 32 bit control panel items when run from 32
> bit process on xp64/vista64bit but will show all items in
> XP32bit/Vista32bit.
>
> Is there any MSDN reference that documents this behavior ?
> (Currently here
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/libr...72(VS.85).aspx is no detail
> about differences between 32bit/64 bit behavior)
>
> For simplicity I show the sample code in c#:
>
> Thanks,
> sandi_ro.
> using Shell32; //added as COM refferece to shell32.dll
>
> .....
>
> Shell shell = new Shell();
>
> Folder controllPannel =
> shell.NameSpace(ShellSpecialFolderConstants.ssfCON TROLS);
>
> FolderItems items = controllPannel.Items();
>
> Debug.Print("ControlPannel has {0} items\r\n", items.Count);
>
> foreach (FolderItem fi in items)
>
> {
>
> Debug.Print("ControlPannel -> {0}\r\n", fi.Name);
>
> }
>
>
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