Shortcuts (.lnk)

Jeti [work] · Nov 8, 2004

How to read information from .lnk file?
I'm interested in "Target" and "Start In" properties...

thanks

Scott Allen · Nov 8, 2004

The safest way is to use COM and the IShellLink interface.
Mattias Sjögren has some wrapper classes with source to do this:
http://www.msjogren.net/dotnet/eng/samples/dotnet_shelllink.asp

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