GetSystemImageList function
Shell utilities routines
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Unit
acUtils  

Declaration
function GetSystemImageList(Size: Integer): THandle;  
   // Size can be only 16 (16x16) or 32 (32x32)  

Description
The GetSystemImageList function retrieves handle of the system image list (which contains icons for every shell object, i.e: file types, exe-icons, My Computer/Recycled Bin icons etc).  
 
tip In the Windows NT this function also adds required icon overlays (shortcut and shared folder icons) to the end of image list.  

Remarks
The Windows shell operates only with 16x16 and 32x32 icons. This means that value of Size parameter can be only 16 or 32.  

See also
acSystemImageList component.