Click or drag to resize

SIGDN Enumeration

Defines the form of an item's display name to get. Maps to Windows' SIGDN enumeration..

Namespace:  ShellBoost.Core.WindowsShell
Assembly:  ShellBoost.Core (in ShellBoost.Core.dll) Version: 1.8.3.0
Syntax
C#
public enum SIGDN
Members
  Member nameValueDescription
SIGDN_NORMALDISPLAY0 Returns the display name relative to the parent folder. In UI this name is generally ideal for display to the user.
SIGDN_PARENTRELATIVEPARSING-2147385343 Returns the parsing name relative to the parent folder. This name is not suitable for use in UI.
SIGDN_DESKTOPABSOLUTEPARSING-2147319808 Returns the parsing name relative to the desktop. This name is not suitable for use in UI.
SIGDN_PARENTRELATIVEEDITING-2147282943 Returns the editing name relative to the parent folder. In UI this name is suitable for display to the user.
SIGDN_DESKTOPABSOLUTEEDITING-2147172352 Returns the editing name relative to the desktop. In UI this name is suitable for display to the user.
SIGDN_FILESYSPATH-2147123200 Returns the item's file system path, if it has one. Only items that report SFGAO_FILESYSTEM have a file system path. When an item does not have a file system path, a call to IShellItem::GetDisplayName on that item will fail. In UI this name is suitable for display to the user in some cases, but note that it might not be specified for all items.
SIGDN_URL-2147057664 Returns the item's URL, if it has one. Some items do not have a URL, and in those cases a call to IShellItem::GetDisplayName will fail. This name is suitable for display to the user in some cases, but note that it might not be specified for all items.
SIGDN_PARENTRELATIVEFORADDRESSBAR-2146975743 Returns the path relative to the parent folder in a friendly format as displayed in an address bar. This name is suitable for display to the user.
SIGDN_PARENTRELATIVE-2146959359 Returns the path relative to the parent folder.
SIGDN_PARENTRELATIVEFORUI-2146877439Introduced in Windows 8.
See Also