Apr 7, 2006 #1 jerry1117 Programmer Sep 29, 2003 20 US How do you add a shortcut to the start menu using a program instead of manually doing it.
Apr 8, 2006 1 #2 Mike Lewis Programmer Jan 10, 2003 17,506 Scotland Jerry1117, Use the technique described in my article "Creating desktop icons for Visual FoxPro applications" (at http://www.ml-consult.co.uk/foxst-18.htm), but where the article says: cDeskPath = oWsh.SpecialFolders("desktop") change that to: cDeskPath = oWsh.SpecialFolders("StartMenu") All the other details will be the same. Mike __________________________________ Mike Lewis (Edinburgh, Scotland) My Visual FoxPro site: www.ml-consult.co.uk Upvote 0 Downvote
Jerry1117, Use the technique described in my article "Creating desktop icons for Visual FoxPro applications" (at http://www.ml-consult.co.uk/foxst-18.htm), but where the article says: cDeskPath = oWsh.SpecialFolders("desktop") change that to: cDeskPath = oWsh.SpecialFolders("StartMenu") All the other details will be the same. Mike __________________________________ Mike Lewis (Edinburgh, Scotland) My Visual FoxPro site: www.ml-consult.co.uk
Apr 8, 2006 Thread starter #3 jerry1117 Programmer Sep 29, 2003 20 US Thanks Mike. I was close. I tried cDeskPath = oWsh.SpecialFolders("Start Menu") Should have dug a little deeper. Upvote 0 Downvote
Thanks Mike. I was close. I tried cDeskPath = oWsh.SpecialFolders("Start Menu") Should have dug a little deeper.