# IOleLink::GetBoundSource

Returns an IUnknown pointer to the link source if the connection is currently active.

HRESULT GetBoundSource(

IUnknown **ppunk | //Indirect pointer to location of the link source
); |

Parameter

ppunk
  [out] When successful, indirect pointer to the location of the IUnknown interface on the link source. In this case, the implementation must call IUnknown::AddRef on the parameter; it is the caller’s responsibility to call IUnknown::Release. If an error occurs, the implementation sets ppunk to NULL.

Return Values

This method supports the standard return value E_FAIL, as well as the following:

S_OK
  A pointer was returned successfully.

Remarks

You typically do not need to call IOleLink::GetBoundSource.