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Re: Resolving a shortcut

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From: Hans Galema
Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 07:19
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Jos� wrote:

> It's pretty complicated. I am surprised that there is no such thing as
> a simple function: String ResolveShortCut (String lnkfile);

Then why not write your own ?

If you open a .lnk file in notepad you can see that the requested
path is behind 'Data '.

Knowing that, you can extract it.

Hans.
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