Calling SHGetSetSettings from Delphi

Question

I just read this question and this question, and since then I have been trying to call SHGetSetSettings in Delphi. This is a function of shell32.dll, but is not

Answer 1

My reading of the help here is that the SSF_ constants are specified for the mask when retrieving data. There's no reason they have to map to the bits in the ShellState structure.

If they did fShowSysFiles would map to 8 (0x04), and we know from the help that SSF_SHOWSYSFILES is 0x20. There's no direct mapping.