InternetCreateUrl

This function creates a URL from its component parts.

At a Glance

Header file: Wininet.h
Windows CE versions: 2.0 and later

Syntax

BOOL WINAPI InternetCreateUrl(
LPURL_COMPONENTS
lpUrlComponents, DWORD dwFlags,  
LPTSTR
lpszUrl,  LPDWORD lpdwUrlLength);

Parameters

lpUrlComponents

Long pointer to a URL_COMPONENTS structure that contains the components from which to create the URL.

dwFlags

Specifies the operation of this function. It can be a combination of these values:

Value Description
ICU_ESCAPE Converts all escape sequences (%xx) to their corresponding characters.
ICU_USERNAME When adding the user name, uses the name that was specified at logon time.

lpszUrl

Long pointer to a buffer that receives the null-terminated string that contains the URL.

lpdwUrlLength

Long pointer to the length, in bytes, of the lpszUrl buffer. When the function returns, this parameter receives the length, in bytes, of the URL string, minus 1 for the terminating character. If GetLastError returns ERROR_INSUFFICIENT_BUFFER, this parameter receives the number of bytes required to hold the created URL.

Return Values

TRUE indicates success. FALSE indicates failure. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Windows CE Remarks

The lpdwUrlLength parameter refers to the count of characters.