Generic behavior to create a Shortcut

 

Compatibilities: Required Xtras: Desktop Xtra

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This behavior allows to create a Shortcut at Startup, Start Menu, Programs Menu or Desktop

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-- Generic behavior to create a Shortcut at Startup, Start Menu, Programs Menu or Desktop -- Desktop Xtra 1.0 or later required -- Compatibilities: Director 6.x, 7.x, 8.x, Windows property Location, AddInfo, ProgramName, Object, Icon, WrkDirectory on getPropertyDescriptionList   set description = [:]   addProp description, #Location, [#default:"Startup", #format:#string, #comment:"Shortcut location:" & RETURN & "(Startup, StartMenu, Programs, Desktop)"]   addProp description, #AddInfo, [#default:"", #format:#string, #comment:"AddInfo, if Shortcut location = Programs" & RETURN & "(MyCompanyMyProgram...)"]   addProp description, #ProgramName, [#default:"MyProgramName", #format:#string, #comment:"Shortcut Name"]   addProp description, #Object, [#default:"C:Program FilesMyProgramMyProgram.exe", #format:#string, #comment:"Program Path"]   addProp description, #Icon, [#default:"C:Program FilesMyProgramicon.ico", #format:#string, #comment:"Icon Path"]   addProp description, #WrkDirectory, [#default:"C:Program FilesMyProgram", #format:#string, #comment:"Working Directory"]   return description end on getBehaviorDescription   return "            " & ¬   "- -    Generic Shortcut Behavior    - -" & RETURN & ¬   "Creates shortcut at:" & RETURN & ¬   "- Startup group;" & RETURN & ¬   "- Start Menu;" & RETURN & ¬   "- Programs Menu;" & RETURN & ¬   "- Desktop." end on mouseDown   newShortcut end on newShortcut   set Shortcut = [Location, AddInfo, ProgramName]   set Ok = CreateShortcut(Shortcut)   if getAt(Ok, 1)=0 then     SetShortcutParameter(Shortcut, "Object", Object)     SetShortcutParameter(Shortcut, "Icon", Icon)     SetShortcutParameter(Shortcut, "WrkDirectory", WrkDirectory)   else     -- Error     alert("Error: " & getAt(Ok, 1) & " - base error code")   end if end

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