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Windows API: Creating shortcuts on the desktop-2
2003-09-06 -- Jim Kane
 
Newsgroups: softvelocity.public.clarion6 look at msdn under ishelllink there are lots of options. setarguments method looks like what you are looking for. jim kane "Lance Veitch" wrote in message news:1_109_3300@discuss.softvelocity.com... > I am using the code below of Alexey which works great. > Is there a way to put a parameter after the File Target. > eg. C:\mypath\myprog.exe XYZ > > I have tried but cannot get it right. > The code creates "C:\mypath\myprog.exe XYZ" which is incorrect. > Should be either: C:\mypath\myprog.exe XYZ > or : "C:\mypath\myprog.exe" XYZ > > When manually entering the parameter and then looking at the LNK file hex the > file seems to quite different to the LNK file without the parameter. > Is there a different set of IShellLink, IPersistFile or IPersistStream objects > to be used when using parameters after the Target File Name. > > Can anybody help me with this one? > > Regards, > Lance > > > > Alexey Solovjev once posted an excellent piece of code to demonstrate this. > The original article is archived on Google at this location (this URL will wrap > on your screen) > http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&threadm=3A59B60B.2BA7253F@also.spb.ru&rnum=3&prev=/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&selm=3A59B60B.2BA7253F%40also.spb.ru&rnum=3


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