UNIVERSAL_NAME_INFO

This structure contains a pointer to a Universal Naming Convention (UNC) name string.

At a Glance

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

Syntax

typedef struct _UNIVERSAL_NAME_INFO {
LPTSTR
lpUniversalName;
} UNIVERSAL_NAME_INFO;

Members

lpUniversalName

Long pointer to a zero-terminated UNC name string.

Remarks

A universal form of a path identifies a network resource in an unambiguous, computer-independent manner. The path can then be passed to processes on other computers, enabling those processes to obtain access to the network resource.

Universal Naming Convention (UNC) names look like this:

\\servername\sharename\path\file