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4/8/2010

This function removes type library information from the system registry. Use UnRegisterTypeLibto allow applications to properly uninstall themselves.

Syntax 

HRESULT UnRegisterTypeLib( 
  REFGUID 
libID,
  unsigned short 
wVerMajor,
  unsigned short 
wVerMinor,
  LCID 
lcid,
  SYSKIND 
syskind 
);

Parameters

libID

[in] Globally unique identifier.

wVerMajor

[in] Major version number of the type library being removed.

wVerMinor

[in] Minor version number of the type library being removed.

lcid

[in] Locale identifier.

syskind

[in] The target operating system (SYSKIND).

Return Value

Returns the HRESULT values shown in the following table.

Value Description

S_OK

Success.

E_OUTOFMEMORY

Out of memory.

E_INVALIDARG

One or more arguments is invalid.

TYPE_E_IOERROR

The function could not write to the file.

TYPE_E_REGISTRYACCESS

The system registration database could not be opened.

TYPE_E_INVALIDSTATE

The type library could not be opened.

Requirements

Header oleauto.h
Library oleaut32.lib
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE 2.0 and later
Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later

See Also