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Old 07-08-2007
Ronnie Vernon MVP
 

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Re: Looking for function to resolve VirtualStore paths to physical paths
Paul

Unfortunately, I don't think those particular groups have an NNTP mirror? If
you have an MSDN subscription, there are the MSDN managed newsgroups.

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Ronnie Vernon
Microsoft MVP
Windows Shell/User


"Paul Pedersen" <nospam@no.spam> wrote in message
news:OVtuo2OwHHA.4572@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>I don't suppose that forum is published as a newsgroup? Compared to
>accessing the posts here, I find reading them in a web browser to be a huge
>pia.
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> "Ronnie Vernon MVP" <rv@invalid.org> wrote in message
> news:033F495C-97DB-4122-90E8-26E068086AC7@microsoft.com...
>> Hi Scott
>>
>> These Vista.public groups are focused on the end user. There is a very
>> good resource for developers on the MSDN forums. These forums are staffed
>> by Microsoft Developers and they are focused on problems with developing
>> applications for Vista. You can access them here:
>>
>> MSDN Forums: Software Development for Vista
>> http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/def...ID=24&SiteID=1
>>
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>> Ronnie Vernon
>> Microsoft MVP
>> Windows Shell/User
>>
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>> "Scott" <smbaker@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:1180112336.728081.180200@x18g2000prd.googlegr oups.com...
>>> I'm working on ensuring compatibility with some legacy applications. I
>>> need an API function that maps a (possibly virtual) path into a
>>> physical path.
>>>
>>> For example,
>>>
>>> c:\program files\foo\download ---> c:\users\myusername\appdata\local
>>> \virtualstore\program files\foo\download
>>>
>>> Does Vista provide an API for retreiving these mappings? Is there a
>>> way to determine whether a given path is virtual of physical?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Scott
>>>

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