See How to Create Shortcuts/Get Desktop Folder Message #866827 and Message #866778


>Hi Thomas,
>
>following this thread, I have the following problem:
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>How to create a shortcut to a file / directory (if possible with icon, directory and other params?)
>
>Agnes
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>I have a pretty un-computer literate client (a lawyer), and the system i wrote for him generates a Word Document that he wants to access easily. He is suggesting that I save the file on his desktop (he will be doing this rarely).
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>>You already received the How-To, but he part in braces suggests to me that you are not entirely happy with such a solution<g>.
>>How about a compromize: generate into a specific folder but put an icon to that folder on the desktop ?
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>>regards
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>>thomas