Re: Retrieving the friendly name of certificate store

From: Innokentiy Ivanov (ivanov_at_eldos.org)
Date: 11/25/03 

Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 18:46:34 +0200

Hello, Mr. Michel Gallant!
You wrote on Tue, 25 Nov 2003 10:47:52 -0500:

Thank you a lot for your help!

Sincerely yours,
Innokentiy Ivanov
EldoS Corp.

 MG> The STORE friendly names are defined as string resources in crypt32.dll
 MG> (crack it open with VC++ as resource and see it).
 MG> Don't think there is a cryptoapi function to explicitly map it.

 MG> Also, if you create your own custom cert store, there is no "friendly
 MG> name" mapping, so certs snap-in uses the proper CryptoAPI cert name you
 MG> defined during creation.

 MG> - Michel Gallant

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