Cobol - Re: IshellLink in Cobol

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Re: IshellLink in Cobol

David Sands

2004-09-29, 3:55 am

If you want to create a shortcut then the simplest approach would be to use
the Shell object from Net Express.

Code required is below. It will add a Shortcut to the Micro Focus site your
StartMenu. This works on 3.1 and 4.0 but I have not ran it on 3.0.

Code is supplied as-is.

Regards
David.

Code >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

*> This is required for OLE applications
$set ooctrl(+P)
program-id. wshshortcut.
special-names.
call-convention 66 is winapi. *> Non Litlinked apis

class-control.
*> OLE automation classes
wshshell is class "$OLE$WScript.Shell"

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