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Date:	Sat, 13 Mar 1999 11:02:39 PST
From:	Steven Levine <steve53@earthlink.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-programming@scoug.com
To:	scoug-programming@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Programming: Presentation Manager programming

In <36E897E2.22D2@peterskye.com>, on 03/11/99
at 08:26 PM, Peter Skye said:

>Presentation Manager has a bunch of functions. One of them is:

> BOOL WinOpenObject (
> HOBJECT Object,
> ULONG View,
> BOOL OpenExisting )

>which opens the workplace shell object specified by Object.

>WinOpenObject returns a boolean value indicating success or failure.

>If it fails, how do I figure out why?

>There's a WinGetLastError function but my documentation doesn't show that
>it returns any info for WinOpenObject.

I did a bit of document searching and didn't come up with anything other
than WinGetLastError and WinGetErrorInfo. Did you do a test case to see
what these would return for a failing WinOpenObject?

Steven

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