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4/8/2010

The IFormProviderExinterface provides read message forms and compose message forms, in addition to message status icons.

When to Implement

Implement IFormProviderExwhenever you want to extend the functionality of the Windows Mobile Messaging application with your own plug-in.

When to Use

Use IFormProviderExto create new messages, and to read incoming messages.

Methods in Vtable Order

IFormProviderEx methods Description

IFormProviderEx::GetMsgStatusIconIndex

Returns the index to the appropriate icon in the symbol bitmap, for the form library.

IFormProviderEx::CreateComposeForm

Creates the compose message form.

IFormProviderEx::CreateReadForm

Creates the read message form (for displaying the message).

Nonvirtual Members

IFormProviderEx members Description

IFormProviderEx::FORMTYPE

Enumeration used by the IFormProviderEx::CreateComposeFormmethod to specify the type of message to compose.

Requirements

Header cemapi.h
Library cemapi.lib
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE .NET 4.2 and later
Windows Mobile Pocket PC for Windows Mobile 2003 and later, Smartphone for Windows Mobile 2003 and later

See Also

Other Resources

MAPI Interfaces
Messaging