>we are placing shortcuts in the windows\desktop folder using both foxpro code and installshield setups however sometimes the desktop icons are not showing up.
>i don't have any consistancy to it yet ( am really going off the helpdesk's comments )
>anyone have any ideas why this might have happened?
Not an expert, but there are many reports that deleting the ShellIconCache file from the Windows root dir causes Win 95 to rebuild the desktop icons.