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Writing or updating File's Summary Information in NTFS

Hi all,

Hope this group might give me a result for my queries. Here it goes.

I have a countable number of text files (Compound files) in a NTFS
partition.

I need to add a comment line into the File's Summary Information's Comment
section Programatically. What are the API's I need to use. Please list me
out would be verymuch useful.

Reply ASAP.

Thanks & Regards,
visitguna
Nov 22 '05 #1
1 1943
OLE Structured Storage Classes
http://www.mvps.org/emorcillo/dotnet/grl/index.shtml

Use the PropertySetStorage class to read and write the NTFS summary properties.

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Eduardo A. Morcillo [MS MVP VB]
http://www.mvps.org/emorcillo
Nov 22 '05 #2

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