Monday, November 08, 2010 at 12:02 AM.
system.verbs.apps.winShell.resolveShortcut
on resolveShortcut (shortcutPath) {
<<Resolve a Windows shortcut.
<<Pass in the path to the shortcut file,
<<and get back the path to the file it points to.
return (dll.call (winShell.getDllPath (), "resolveshortcutverb", shortcutPath))}
<<bundle //test code
<<winShell.createShortCut ("C:\\Frontier.lnk", "D:\\Frontier\\Frontier.exe")
<<true
<<winShell.resolveShortcut ("C:\\Frontier.lnk")
<<"D:\\Frontier\\Frontier.exe"
This listing is for code that runs in the OPML Editor environment. I created these listings because I wanted the search engines to index it, so that when I want to look up something in my codebase I don't have to use the much slower search functionality in my object database. Dave Winer.