pathcompactpathex (shlwapi)
Last changed: -92.27.131.29

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Summary
Truncates a path to fit within a certain number of characters by replacing path components with ellipses.

C# Signature:

[DllImport("shlwapi.dll", CharSet=CharSet.Auto)]
static extern bool PathCompactPathEx([Out] StringBuilder pszOut, string szPath, int cchMax, int dwFlags);

VB Signature:

Declare Function PathCompactPathEx Lib "shlwapi.dll" (TODO) As TODO

User-Defined Types:

None.

Notes:

If you have an HDC, take a look at PathCompactPath

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