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ShellFolderServer Methods

The ShellFolderServer type exposes the following members.

Methods
  NameDescription
Protected methodAddToCache
Adds a Shell Item to the cache.
Public methodClearProxyCache
Clears the proxy cache.
Protected methodCreatePropertyStore
Creates the property store instance.
Public methodDispose
Performs application-defined tasks associated with freeing, releasing, or resetting unmanaged resources.
Protected methodDispose(Boolean)
Releases unmanaged and - optionally - managed resources.
Public methodStatic memberEnumerateItems
Enumerates Shell Items from a Shell Folder instance.
Protected methodFinalize
Finalizes an instance of the ShellFolderServer class.
(Overrides ObjectFinalize.)
Protected methodGetFolder
Gets a Shell Folder using its PIDL.
Protected methodGetFolderAsRoot
Gets the root folder.
Protected methodGetFromCache
Gets a Shell Item from the cache using its PIDL.
Protected methodGetItem
Gets a Shell Item using its PIDL.
Protected methodGetItemIconLocation
Gets an icon location for a Shell Item.
Protected methodGetRootFolder
Gets the root folder. Note this method has been superseded by GetFolderAsRoot that avoids a dead-end specialization of the ShellFolder class.
Protected methodLog
Logs the value with a specified trace level. This method does nothing by default and must be overriden.
Protected methodLogInfo
Logs the value as an information.
Protected methodLogNotFound
Called when a pidl was not found.
Protected methodOnDragDropTarget
Called when a drag and drop event occurs.
Protected methodOnFolderInit
Called when a ShellFolder is initialized by the Windows Shell.
Protected methodOnLicensing
Handles the Licensing event.
Protected methodOnNotify
Called when a notification is sent by Windows Explorer.
Protected methodPreviewOnNotify
Called when a notification is sent by Windows Explorer, before the OnNotify method.
Public methodStatic memberRegisterNativeDll(RegistrationMode)
Registers the ShellBoost native proxy assembly. Don't use this member if you are hosting multiple ShellBoost native proxies, but use the NativeProxy instance member instead.
Public methodStatic memberRegisterNativeDll(ShellFolderRegistration)
Registers the ShellBoost native proxy assembly. Don't use this member if you are hosting multiple ShellBoost native proxies, but use the NativeProxy instance member instead.
Protected methodRemoveFromCache
Removes a Shell Item from the cache using its PIDL.
Protected methodSelectAndEditItem
Select and/or edit a Shell Item using its path.
Public methodStart
Starts this instance.
Public methodStart(ShellFolderConfiguration)
Starts this instance with the specified configuration.
Public methodStop
Stops this instance.
Public methodStop(ServerStopOptions)
Stops this instance.
Public methodStatic memberStopListening
Stops all instances of ShellFolderServer from listening. This should only be used after all instances have stopped listening. Provided for multiple AppDomains support. Don't use this member if you are hosting multiple ShellBoost native proxies, but use the NativeProxy instance member instead.
Public methodStatic memberTrace
Sends a string value trace using ETW, with the specified level. The ETW provider guid is given in the TraceId static property of this class. Don't use this member if you are hosting multiple ShellBoost native proxies, but use the NativeProxy instance member instead.
Protected methodTryCompareIdLists
Compares two PIDls. This method currently returns false. Comparison is delegated to ShellItem's TryCompare method.
Protected methodTryConvertForPropVariantWrapping
Convert a value for PropVariant wrapping.
Public methodTryGetRootPropertyValue
Gets a property key value from the root property store.
Public methodStatic memberUnregisterNativeDll
Unregisters the ShellBoost native proxy assembly. Don't use this member if you are hosting multiple ShellBoost native proxies, but use the NativeProxy instance member instead.
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