IUIAutomationElement::CurrentName Property

Retrieves the name of the UI element.

Syntax

HRESULT IUIAutomationElement::get_CurrentName(BSTR *retVal);

Parameters

  • retVal
    The address of a BSTR that receives the name of the element.

Return Value

Returns S_OK if successful, or an error value otherwise.

Remarks

The name of an element can be used to find the element in the element tree when the automation ID property is not supported on the element.

See Also

UIA_NamePropertyId, IUIAutomationElement, IUIAutomationElement::CachedName