thanks george!
tracy


>>GREAT! Willing to share any code to experient with?
>>TIA,
>
>Tracy,
>
>Using my LNKFILES.dll

DECLARE INTEGER SetLinkDescription IN LNKFILES.DLL;
>  INTEGER hWnd, STRING @lpszLinkName, STRING @lpszPath
>* lclinkname is the path and filename of the shortcut link
>* lcdescription represents the description you'll see
>? SetLinkDescription(0, @lclinkname, @lcdescription) && Returns 1 on success

>
>Using the WSH

oShell = CREATEOBJECT("WScript.Shell")
>* Get a reference to an existing shortcut or create a new one
>* lclinkname is the path and filename of the shortcut link
>oLink = oShell.CreateShortcut(lclinkname)
>oLink.Description = lcdescription
>oLink.Save