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GetOverlayOptionEncryptedString2

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Apr 14, 2022
novaPDF 11.x
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The GetOverlayOptionEncryptedString2 method retrieves an overlay option of encrypted string type
HRESULT GetOverlayOptionEncryptedString2(
    [in, string] BSTR p_wsOverlayId,
    [in] LONG p_nOption,
    [out, string] BSTR* p_pwsValue
);

Parameters:

p_wsOverlayId
    [in] overlay id (obtained with [AddOverlay](addoverlay-help.html) )

p_nOption
    [in] option constant

p_pwsValue
    [out] pointer to a string that will contain the value of the retrieved option

Return values:

S_OK on success or COM error code
NV_NOT_INITIALIZED - Initialize was not called
NV_UNKNOWN_PROFILE - no profile loaded
NV_INVALID_OVERLAY - wrong overlay id
NV_INVALID_OPTION - wrong option constant
NV_PROFILE_ERROR - cannot find option in profile
NV_WRONG_OPTION_TYPE - option is not of type long

Remarks:

You can find the complete list of option names in the Profile option strings chapter. In the Include folder of novaPDF SDK installation folder you can find the definitions for all options in the next files: novaOptions.h, novaOptions.pas, Globals.bas.