CoInternetParseUrl Function

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Parses URLs. (This is a helper API.)

Syntax

STDAPI CoInternetParseUrl(
    LPCWSTR pwzUrl,
    PARSEACTION ParseAction,
    DWORD dwFlags,
    LPWSTR pszResult,
    DWORD cchResult,
    DWORD *pcchResult,
    DWORD dwReserved
); 

Parameters

pwzUrl

String value that contains the URL to parse.

ParseAction

PARSEACTION value that determines the information to be parsed from the URL.

dwFlags

Unsigned long integer value that controls the parsing operation.

pszResult

String value that contains the information parsed from the URL.

cchResult

Unsigned long integer value that contains the size of the buffer.

pcchResult

Address of an unsigned long integer value that contains the size of the information stored in the buffer.

dwReserved

Reserved. Must be set to zero.

Return Value

Returns one of the following values:

S_OK	Success.
S_FALSE	The buffer was too small to contain the resulting URL.
INET_E_DEFAULT_ACTION	Use the default action.

Function Information

Windows NT	Use version 4.0
Windows	Use Windows 95 and later
Header	Declared in Urlmon.h
Import library	Link with Urlmon.lib
Minimum availability	Internet Explorer 3.0

Windows CE

Windows CE	Use version 2.12 and later
Minimum availability	Internet Explorer 4.0