Title: RE: [msvc] shortcut path

How does the exe open the shortcut?

I must be missing something.


At 9/11/2003 01:45 PM, Palmer, Jean L. wrote:

 >*I* know the path to the shortcut.
 >Any person opening the shortcut knows the path to the shortcut.
 >I want the .exe to know the path to the shortcut.  I want to save it for
 >later use.
 >
 >
 >-----Original Message-----
 >From: Phil Daley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
 >Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 1:38 PM
 >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 >Subject: Re: [msvc] shortcut path
 >
 >
 >At 9/11/2003 01:17 PM, Palmer, Jean L. wrote:
 >
 > >I am programatically opening a file though its file shortcut.  I want to
 > >know the path to that shortcut.  The only thing I seem to be able to get
 >is
 > >the path that the shortcut points to.
 >
 >You must have the name of the shortcut?
 >
 >What about GetPath? on the shortcut name?
 >
 >How do you open the shortcut, if you don't know it's path?

Phil Daley          < AutoDesk >
http://personal.monad.net/~p_daley


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