public bool Attach(FileCall file, string alias = null)
{
if (!IsAttachable) //check attachablility
{
throw new InvalidOperationException("Unable to attach using this method. avoid calling before checking.");
}
var alias_resolve = (string.IsNullOrEmpty(alias)
? file.GetFileNameWithoutExtension()
: alias);
if (Attached.Any(attfile => attfile.FullName.Equals(file.FullName))) //check if already set to startup.
{
throw new InvalidOperationException("This file is already attached.");
}
using (RegistryKey add = Registry.LocalMachine.OpenSubKey(RegistryKeyPath, true)) {
if (add == null)
{
throw new Exception("Invalid registery path/not found.");
}
try {
add.SetValue(alias_resolve, "\"" + file.FullName + "\"" + (string.IsNullOrEmpty(DefaultArguments) ? "" : (" " + DefaultArguments)));
} catch {
return(false);
}
return(true);
}
}
public bool Attach(FileCall file, string alias = null)
{
if (!IsAttachable)
{
throw new InvalidOperationException("Unable to attach using this method. avoid calling before checking.");
}
if (Attached.Any(attfile => attfile.FullName.Equals(file.FullName))) //check if already set to startup.
{
throw new InvalidOperationException("This file is already attached.");
}
var link = (IShellLink) new ShellLink();
link.SetDescription("My Description");
link.SetPath(file.FullName);
string targetPath = Path.Combine(Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.Startup),
((string.IsNullOrEmpty(alias)
? file.GetFileNameWithoutExtension()
: alias) + ".lnk"));
if (File.Exists(targetPath)) //validate file doesnt exist before saving.
{
throw new InvalidOperationException("The name of the supposed shortcut is already taken for another file. change the alias name");
}
((IPersistFile)link).Save(targetPath, false);
return(File.Exists(targetPath));
}
