public static IShellLink Create(string folderPath, string name, string target, string description = "", string arguments = "", string workingDirectory = "", string iconPath = "", int iconIndex = -1)
{
var shortcut = new ShellLink() as IShellLink;
if (shortcut != null && !string.IsNullOrEmpty(target) && !string.IsNullOrEmpty(name))
{
// setup shortcut information
shortcut.SetPath(target);
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(description))
{
shortcut.SetDescription(description);
}
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(iconPath) && iconIndex >= 0)
{
shortcut.SetIconLocation(iconPath, iconIndex);
}
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(arguments))
{
shortcut.SetArguments(arguments);
}
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(workingDirectory))
{
shortcut.SetWorkingDirectory(workingDirectory);
}
// save it
var file = (IPersistFile)shortcut;
if (!name.EndsWith(".lnk"))
{
name += ".lnk";
}
file.Save(Path.Combine(folderPath, name), false);
}
return(shortcut);
}
public static void CreateShortcutByCom(string shortcutPath, string targetPath, string iconPath, string description = null)
{
IShellLink link = new ShellLink() as IShellLink;
if (link == null)
{
return;
}
link.SetDescription(description);
link.SetPath(targetPath);
link.SetIconLocation(iconPath, 5);
// Convert from Keys string value to IShellLink 16-bit format
// IShellLink: 0xMMVK
// MM = Modifier (Alt, Control, Shift)
// VK = Virtual key code
//
IPersistFile file = (IPersistFile)link;
file.Save(shortcutPath, false);
Marshal.ReleaseComObject(file);
Marshal.ReleaseComObject(link);
}