I want to get the file extension although it`s hidden in the Windows Explorer, but the function ShellBrowser.GetShellObjectName returns the file name without caption. How can I retrieve the complete filename including the extension?

Q: I want to get the file extension although it`s hidden in the Windows Explorer, but the function ShellBrowser.GetShellObjectName returns the file name without caption. How can I retrieve the complete filename including the extension?

This is the intended behavior of the ShellBrowser.GetShellObjectName method. To get a file system name please use the ShellBrowser . ObjectName property.

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This is the intended behavior of the ShellBrowser.GetShellObjectName method. To get a file system name please use the ShellBrowser.ObjectName property.

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