WINSHELLAPI HRESULT WINAPI SHGetSpecialFolderLocation(
HWND hwndOwner,
int nFolder,
LPITEMIDLIST *ppidl
);
| CSIDL_ALTSTARTUP | File system directory that corresponds to the user's nonlocalized Startup program group. |
| CSIDL_APPDATA | File system directory that serves as a common repository for application-specific data. |
| CSIDL_BITBUCKET | File system directory containing file objects in the user's Recycle Bin. The location of this directory is not in the registry; it is marked with the hidden and system attributes to prevent the user from moving or deleting it. |
| CSIDL_COMMON_ALTSTARTUP | File system directory that corresponds to the nonlocalized Startup program group for all users. |
| CSIDL_COMMON_DESKTOPDIRECTORY | File system directory that contains files and folders that appear on the desktop for all users. |
| CSIDL_COMMON_FAVORITES | File system directory that serves as a common repository for all users' favorite items. |
| CSIDL_COMMON_PROGRAMS | File system directory that contains the directories for the common program groups that appear on the Start menu for all users. |
| CSIDL_COMMON_STARTMENU | File system directory that contains the programs and folders that appear on the Start menu for all users. |
| CSIDL_COMMON_STARTUP | File system directory that contains the programs that appear in the Startup folder for all users. |
| CSIDL_CONTROLS | Virtual folder containing icons for the Control Panel applications. |
| CSIDL_COOKIES | File system directory that serves as a common repository for Internet cookies. |
| CSIDL_DESKTOP | Windows Desktop—virtual folder at the root of the namespace. |
| CSIDL_DESKTOPDIRECTORY | File system directory used to physically store file objects on the desktop (not to be confused with the desktop folder itself). |
| CSIDL_DRIVES | My Computer—virtual folder containing everything on the local computer: storage devices, printers, and Control Panel. The folder may also contain mapped network drives. |
| CSIDL_FAVORITES | File system directory that serves as a common repository for the user's favorite items. |
| CSIDL_FONTS | Virtual folder containing fonts. |
| CSIDL_HISTORY | File system directory that serves as a common repository for Internet history items. |
| CSIDL_INTERNET | Virtual folder representing the Internet. |
| CSIDL_INTERNET_CACHE | File system directory that serves as a common repository for temporary Internet files. |
| CSIDL_NETHOOD | File system directory containing objects that appear in the network neighborhood. |
| CSIDL_NETWORK | Network Neighborhood Folder—virtual folder representing the top level of the network hierarchy. |
| CSIDL_PERSONAL | File system directory that serves as a common repository for documents. |
| CSIDL_PRINTERS | Virtual folder containing installed printers. |
| CSIDL_PRINTHOOD | File system directory that serves as a common repository for printer links. |
| CSIDL_PROGRAMS | File system directory that contains the user's program groups (which are also file system directories). |
| CSIDL_RECENT | File system directory that contains the user's most recently used documents. |
| CSIDL_SENDTO | File system directory that contains Send To menu items. |
| CSIDL_STARTMENU | File system directory containing Start menu items. |
| CSIDL_STARTUP | File system directory that corresponds to the user's Startup program group. The system starts these programs whenever any user logs onto Windows NT or starts Windows 95. |
| CSIDL_TEMPLATES | File system directory that serves as a common repository for document templates. |
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