TcxShellFolder.RelativePIDL Property

Returns the relative identifier of the shell item.

Declaration

property RelativePIDL: PItemIDList read;

Property Value

Type	Description
PItemIDList	The pointer to the item identifier list (PIDL) of the root shell item.

Remarks

Use the RelativePIDL property to obtain the shell item’s relative identifier if you work with the Windows Shell API directly. The identifier is relative to the root shell item defined for a shell control.

Note

You can use the relative identifier to access both virtual and ordinary shell items. Virtual shell items do not correspond to actual folders or files in the file system.