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  1. #1
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    Mar 1999
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    Shortcut problem



    Hi,

    I need a way to get the full path from a windows shortcut (.lnk) file. I tried with opening the file as CFile and with ReadString but I think it's coded. Please help me, I realy need this.

    Thanks,

    Nicolas

  2. #2
    Join Date
    May 1999
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    31

    Re: Shortcut problem



    There is an article in the "Shell Programming" section, entitled

    "Getting Shortcuts (.lnk) - Target and Arguments". I think that might be

    what you are looking for.


    Daniel.

  3. #3
    Join Date
    May 1999
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    69

    Re: Shortcut problem



    Use the IShellLink interface. It has various methods for dealing with .lnk files

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