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lyf-is-coding/Get Documents folder path.cpp

Created August 20, 2022 07:03
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C++ Get Documents directory path using Window Shell
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Get Documents folder path.cpp
#include <shlobj.h>
PWSTR documentsDirPath{};
if (HRESULT ret = SHGetKnownFolderPath(FOLDERID_Documents, KF_FLAG_DEFAULT, 0, &documentsDirPath); ret == S_OK)
{
std::wcout << L"Documents directory path: " << documentsDirPath << '\n';
}
else
{
std::wcout << L"[SHGetKnownFolderPath] " << ret << '\n';
}
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