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Find &quot;Using Shell Links in Windows 95&quot; in MSDN, You can find a GOOD Sample ...<br />
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Find "Using Shell Links in Windows 95" in MSDN, You can find a GOOD Sample ...

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How do I create a desktop shortcut (.lnk) programatically? either fron an application (c++) or from the shell (command line).
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How do I create a desktop shortcut (.lnk) programatically? either fron an application (c++) or from the shell (command line).

Creating a desktop shortcut programatically

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