ShutDownItemsFolder Function

Used to access the ShutDownItems folder in the Mac OS "classic' System folder. It returns Nil on other platforms.

Syntax
result = ShutDownItemsFolder( )

Return Value
Result | FolderItem | A FolderItem that represents the ShutDown Items folder.

# Notes

Use the ShutDownItemsFolder function to access the ShutDownItems folder.

## Windows

On Windows, ShutDownItemsFolder returns Nil.

## Macintosh

On Mac OS X, ShutDownItemsFolder returns Nil; on Mac OS "classic", it returns a reference to the ShutDownItems folder in the System folder.

## Linux

On Linux, ShutDownItemFolder returns Nil.

The SpecialFolder module enables you to access many other special folders that are maintained by the OS.

# Examples

This example places in a ListBox all the names of the items in the Shut Down Items folder. It first checks that the user is running Mac OS "classic."

Dim i as Integer
Dim f as FolderItem
#if TargetMacOSClassic //classic Mac OS
f=ShutDownItemsFolder
for i=1 to f.count
ListBox1.addrow f.item(i).name
next
#endif

# See Also

ApplicationSupportFolder, DesktopFolder, FontsFolder, PreferencesFolder, StartupItemsFolder, SystemFolder, TemporaryFolder, TrashFolder, SpecialFolder functions.