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Demo - Creating a Windows Shortcut from COBOL

  • February 15, 2013
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Problem:

This demo will show how you can use Windows Script Host (WSH) objects to create a shortcut from a COBOL application.

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INTRODUCTION

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This demo shows how to create a shortcut from a COBOL application on Windows.

DESCRIPTION

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This demo shows how you can create a shortcut on the Start Menu.

It uses an api to get the location of the Start Menu and then creates a shortcut in that directory.

After running the demo you should find a Link in your StartMenu that opens the Micro Focus home page.

SOURCE FILES

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wshshortcut.cbl

CreateShortCut.app

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Keywords: demonstration, sample, example, demo, CreateShortcut.zip, Shortcut

demo.ex

demo.ne

Attachments:

wshshortcut.zip

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