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/Win/Windows Shortcuts/Resolve Shortcut
Required plugins for this example: MBS Win Plugin
You find this example project in your Plugins Download as a Xojo project file within the examples folder: /Win/Windows Shortcuts/Resolve Shortcut
This example is the version from Thu, 31th Jul 2019.
Project "Resolve Shortcut.xojo_binary_project"
MenuBar Menu
MenuItem UntitledMenu3 = ""
MenuItem UntitledMenu2 = "File"
MenuItem FileQuit = "Quit"
MenuItem UntitledMenu0 = "Edit"
MenuItem EditUndo = "Undo"
MenuItem UntitledMenu1 = "-"
MenuItem EditCut = "Cut"
MenuItem EditCopy = "Copy"
MenuItem EditPaste = "Paste"
MenuItem EditClear = "Clear"
End MenuBar
Class App Inherits Application
EventHandler Sub Open()
dim w as WindowsShortCutMBS
dim f as FolderItem
if targetwin32 then
MsgBox "YOU must remove this msgbox and change the link in the source code!"
f=SpecialFolder.Desktop.TrueChild("sol.exe.lnk") // you need to change this!
if f=nil or f.Exists=false then // cancel
quit
end if
MsgBox f.NativePath
w=new WindowsShortCutMBS
w.Location=f.NativePath
if w.ResolveShortCut then
MainWindow.showlink w
else
msgBox "Failed to resolve shortcut."
quit
end if
else
MsgBox "This example is only for Windows."
quit
end if
End EventHandler
End Class
Class MainWindow Inherits Window
Control StaticText1 Inherits Label
ControlInstance StaticText1 Inherits Label
End Control
Control Location Inherits Label
ControlInstance Location Inherits Label
End Control
Control StaticText2 Inherits Label
ControlInstance StaticText2 Inherits Label
End Control
Control Description Inherits Label
ControlInstance Description Inherits Label
End Control
Control StaticText4 Inherits Label
ControlInstance StaticText4 Inherits Label
End Control
Control WorkingDirectory Inherits Label
ControlInstance WorkingDirectory Inherits Label
End Control
Control StaticText6 Inherits Label
ControlInstance StaticText6 Inherits Label
End Control
Control IconLocation Inherits Label
ControlInstance IconLocation Inherits Label
End Control
Control arguments Inherits Label
ControlInstance arguments Inherits Label
End Control
Control StaticText7 Inherits Label
ControlInstance StaticText7 Inherits Label
End Control
Sub showlink(w as WindowsShortCutmbs)
Location.text=w.Target
WorkingDirectory.text=w.WorkingDirectory
IconLocation.text=w.Icon
Description.text=w.Description
arguments.Text=w.Arguments
End Sub
End Class
End Project
See also:
The items on this page are in the following plugins: MBS Win Plugin.