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4/8/2010

This function retrieves the value of the policy specified. If the policy setting does not exist, zero (0) is returned.

Syntax 

HRESULT WINAPI QueryPolicy(
  DWORD 
dwPolicyId,
  PDWORD 
pdwPolicyValue
);

Parameters

dwPolicyId

[in] The policy identifier.

pdwPolicyValue

[in] Pointer to the value of the policy. The value pointed to by pdwPolicyValueholds the value of the policy identified by dwPolicyId.

Return Value

Returns a standard HRESULTvalue.

Remarks

This function allows you to query policies without creating and processing an XML document.

Requirements

Header devmgmt.h
Library aygshell.lib
Windows Mobile Pocket PC for Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later, Smart Phone for Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later

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