GetMonikerReference method

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Gets the moniker portion and the ___location portion of the target.

Syntax

HRESULT retVal = object.GetMonikerReference(dwWhichRef, ppimkTarget, ppwzLocation);

dwWhichRef [in]
Type: DWORD

An HLINKGETREF value that specifies whether to retrieve the absolute reference or the relative reference to the hyperlink target.
ppimkTarget [out]
Type: IMoniker

The address of the IMoniker pointer to the target moniker object, if any. If this is NULL, the caller does not receive the moniker to the hyperlink reference.
ppwzLocation [out]
Type: LPWSTR

The address of the ___location portion of the target moniker, if any. If this is NULL, the caller does not receive the ___location portion of the hyperlink reference.