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How to get icon associated with a document.

Hi!

Is there an API call to get the Icon associated with a document, example a
word document.

What i want i simply to get the icon that is displayed when you create a
document on the desktop...

Regards
Martin
Nov 17 '05 #1
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http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/de...ciatedicon.asp

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Hi!

Is there an API call to get the Icon associated with a document, example a
word document.

What i want i simply to get the icon that is displayed when you create a
document on the desktop...

Regards
Martin

Nov 17 '05 #2

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