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This method retrieves a TYPEATTRstructure that contains the type description attributes.

Syntax 

HRESULT GetTypeAttr( 
  TYPEATTR FAR* FAR* 
ppTypeAttr 
);

Parameters

ppTypeAttr

[out] On return, pointer to a pointer to a structure that contains the attributes of this type description.

Return Value

The following table shows the return values for this function.

Value Description

S_OK

Success.

E_OUTOFMEMORY

Out of memory.

E_INVALIDARG

One or more of the parameters is invalid.

TYPE_E_IOERROR

The function could not write to the file.

TYPE_E_INVDATAREAD

The function could not read from the file.

TYPE_E_UNSUPFORMAT

The type library has an older format.

TYPE_E_INVALIDSTATE

The type library could not be opened.

Remarks

To free the TYPEATTRstructure, use ITypeInfo::ReleaseTypeAttr.

Example

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CHECKRESULT(ptypeinfoCur->GetTypeAttr(&ptypeattrCur));
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ptypeinfoCur->ReleaseTypeAttr(ptypeattrCur);

Requirements

Header oaidl.h, oaidl.idl
Library oleaut32.lib, uuid.lib
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE 2.0 and later
Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later

See Also