[dba-VB] Creating a desktop shortcut via Visual Basic 6.0

Griffiths, Richard R.Griffiths at bury.gov.uk
Thu Dec 4 03:43:58 CST 2003


Hi Paul

I can send a zipped file offline if you wish

Richard

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	paul.hartland at fsmail.net [SMTP:paul.hartland at fsmail.net]
> Sent:	04 December 2003 09:03
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> Subject:	[dba-VB] Creating a desktop shortcut via Visual Basic 6.0
> 
> To all,
>  
> Does anyone know a way how to create a shortcut on a desktop using VB6, I
> have an application that creates various Excel spreadsheets and puts them
> into a specified directory.  What I then want to do is give the user an
> option of creating a shortcut to this Excel sheet onto their desktop.
>  
> Sample code etc will be greatly appreciated.
>  
> Thanks in advance for all your help on this.
>  
> Paul Hartland
> Database Designer/Developer.
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