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...display the 'Organize Favorite' dialog box?
Autor: khaled
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uses
  
SHDocVw, ShlObj, ShellApi;

{....}

function OrganizeFavorite(h: THandle; path: PChar): Boolean;
  stdcall external 'shdocvw.dll' Name 'DoOrganizeFavDlg';


{....}


function GetSpecialFolderPath(CallerHandle: THandle; CSIDL: Integer): PChar;
var
  
exInfo: TShellExecuteInfo;
  Buf: PChar;
begin
  
// initialize all fields to 0
  
FillChar(exInfo, SizeOf(exInfo), 0);
  with exInfo do
  begin
    
cbSize := SizeOf(exInfo); 
    fMask  := SEE_MASK_FLAG_DDEWAIT or SEE_MASK_IDLIST;
    Wnd    := CallerHandle;
    nShow  := SW_SHOWNORMAL;
    Buf    := StrAlloc(MAX_PATH);
    SHGetSpecialFolderPath(wnd, Buf, CSIDL, True);
    Result := Buf;
  end;
end;

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
begin
  
OrganizeFavorite(Handle, GetSpecialFolderPath(Handle, CSIDL_FAVORITES));
end;

 

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