PyIShellLinkDataList.md

PyIShellLinkDataList

PyIShellLinkDataList Object

Interface to a link's extra data blocks. Can be obtained from PyIShellLink

by calling QueryInterface with IID_IShellLinkDataList

Methods

• AddDataBlock

  Inserts a data block into the link 

• CopyDataBlock

  Retrieves the specified data block from the link 

• GetFlags

  Retrieves the link's flags 

• RemoveDataBlock

  Deletes one of the link's data blocks 

• SetFlags

  Sets the flags indicating which data blocks are present 

PyIShellLinkDataList.AddDataBlock

AddDataBlock(DataBlock) Inserts a data block into the link

Parameters

• DataBlock : dict

  Contents are dependent on type of data block being added

Comments

Input should be one of NT_CONSOLE_PROPS, NT_FE_CONSOLE_PROPS, EXP_SPECIAL_FOLDER,

EXP_DARWIN_LINK, or EXP_SZ_LINK. Expected form is indicated by the Signature member.

PyIShellLinkDataList.CopyDataBlock

dict = CopyDataBlock(Sig) Retrieves the specified data block from the link

Parameters

• Sig : int

  The type of data block to retrieve, one of the shellcon.*_SIG constants

Return Value

The returned dictionary will contain different information depending on the value passed in

PyIShellLinkDataList.GetFlags

int = GetFlags() Retrieves the link's flags

Return Value

Returns combination of shellcon.SLDF_* flags

PyIShellLinkDataList.RemoveDataBlock

RemoveDataBlock(Sig) Deletes one of the link's data blocks

Parameters

• Sig : int

  Identifies which block is to be removed, one of shellcon.*_SIG constants

PyIShellLinkDataList.SetFlags

SetFlags(Flags) Sets the flags indicating which data blocks are present

Parameters

• Flags : int

  Combination of shellcon.SLDF_* flags