Re: Adding item to start menu

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From: Ed Mulroy [TeamB]
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2003 15:28

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You will need to identiry the place where the startup for all users is
located so would want to read about the function SHGetSpecialFolderLocation

http://tinyurl.com/mcs8
    or
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/shellcc/platform/shell/reference/fun
ctions/shgetspecialfolderlocation.asp?frame=true


You also would want to create a shortcut to the file and place it into that
startup folder

http://tinyurl.com/mcsh
   or
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/shellcc/platform/shell/programmersgu
ide/shell_int/shell_int_programming/shortcuts/shortcut.asp?frame=true

.  Ed

> FrankW wrote in message
> news:3f589c37@newsgroups.borland.com...
>
> How to add an item to Windows Start/All programs' menu
> in code? thanks.

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