Windows 2000 NTFS Custom File attributes
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Right click on any file in Windows 2000 NTFS and you get a summary tab. In that summary tab, you can attach any number of attributes to the file including Author, Subject, Category, etc. You can do this to any file, not just compound document files. What are the Win32 APIs to programatically get and set these attributes in C/C++? Michael S. Scherotter Lead Software Architect Tartus Development, Inc.
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Right click on any file in Windows 2000 NTFS and you get a summary tab. In that summary tab, you can attach any number of attributes to the file including Author, Subject, Category, etc. You can do this to any file, not just compound document files. What are the Win32 APIs to programatically get and set these attributes in C/C++? Michael S. Scherotter Lead Software Architect Tartus Development, Inc.
Have a look at MSDN Magazine (online somewhere at Microsoft.com). There was an article about it a few years ago. There's also code from product support. Keywords might be "NTFS5".