C# Signature:
[DllImport("shlwapi.dll")]
public static extern Int32 SHAutoComplete(
IntPtr hwndEdit,
AutoCompleteFlags dwFlags
);
VB .NET Signature:
Declare Function SHAutoComplete Lib "shlwapi.dll" (TODO) As TODO
User-Defined Types:
[Flags]
public enum AutoCompleteFlags : uint {
SHACF_DEFAULT = 0x00000000, // Currently (SHACF_FILESYSTEM | SHACF_URLALL)
SHACF_FILESYSTEM = 0x00000001, // This includes the File System as well as the rest of the shell (Desktop\My Computer\Control Panel\)
SHACF_URLALL (SHACF_URLHISTORY | SHACF_URLMRU),
SHACF_URLHISTORY = 0x00000002, // URLs in the User's History
SHACF_URLMRU = 0x00000004, // URLs in the User's Recently Used list.
SHACF_USETAB = 0x00000008, // Use the tab to move thru the autocomplete possibilities instead of to the next dialog/window control.
SHACF_FILESYS_ONLY = 0x00000010, // This includes the File System
SHACF_FILESYS_DIRS = 0x00000020, // Same as SHACF_FILESYS_ONLY except it only includes directories, UNC servers, and UNC server shares.
SHACF_AUTOSUGGEST_FORCE_ON = 0x10000000, // Ignore the registry default and force the feature on.
SHACF_AUTOSUGGEST_FORCE_OFF = 0x20000000, // Ignore the registry default and force the feature off.
SHACF_AUTOAPPEND_FORCE_ON = 0x40000000, // Ignore the registry default and force the feature on. (Also know as AutoComplete)
SHACF_AUTOAPPEND_FORCE_OFF = 0x80000000, // Ignore the registry default and force the feature off. (Also know as AutoComplete)
}
Notes:
See also GetComboBoxInfo
Tips & Tricks:
Please add some!
Sample Code:
SHAutoComplete(textBox1.Handle, AutoCompleteFlags.SHACF_FILESYSTEM);
Alternative Managed API:
TODO
