John Bauman wrote: > I see that another way is available here: > http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/shellcc/platform/shell/programmersguide/shell_int/shell_int_programming/shortcuts/shortcut.asp > I haven't tried, and I don't have the knowledge to convert the C++ to > Python, but it works at a lower level and may get around the bugs. It does > seem that the name of the file isn't Unicode in their method, either, so I'm > not sure if it'll work.
There are two versions of the IShellLink interface: IShellLinkA and IShellLinkW. You need to use the *W version to pass characters outside the ANSI code page. Regards, Martin -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list