Createshortcut (LPCSTR LPSZPATHLINK, LPCSTR LPSZPATHOBJ, LPCSTR LPSZDESC)
{
HRESULT HRES;
IshellLink * PSL;
// Get a pointer to the ishelllink interface.
HRES = CocreateInstance (CLSID_SHELLLINK, NULL, CLSCTX_INPROC_SERVER,
IID_ID_IDLLINK, (LPVOID *) & PSL);
"succeeded (hres))
{
IPERSISTFILE * PPF;
// set the path to the shortcut target and add the description.
PSL-> setPath (lpszpathobj);
PSL-> SetDescription (LPSZDESC);
// query ishelllink for the ipersistfile interface for saving the
// Shortcut in Persistent Storage.
HRES = PSL-> QueryInterface (IID_IPERSISTFILE, (LPVOID *) & PPF);
"succeeded (hres))
{
Wchar WSZ [MAX_PATH];
// EnSure That the string is uncode.
MultibyToWideChar (CP_ACP, 0, LPSZPATHLINK, -1, WSZ, MAX_PATH);
// Todo: Check Return Value from MultibyTewideChar To Enssure
// Save the link by calling ipersistfile :: save.
HRES = PPF-> Save (WSZ, TRUE);
PPF-> Release ();
}
PSL-> Release ();
}
Return HRES;
}
Don't forget to call Coinitialize (NULL) first.
