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This function creates a new shortcut on a remote Windows Embedded CE–based device.

Syntax 

BOOL CeSHCreateShortcut(
  LPWSTR 
lpszShortcut, 
  LPWSTR 
lpszTarget 
);

Parameters

lpszShortcut

[in] Pointer to a null-terminated string that contains the name of the shortcut to create. Passing a NULL value for this parameter will cause an exception

lpszTarget

[in] Pointer to a null-terminated string that contains the target path of the shortcut. The size of the buffer is limited to 256 characters.

Return Value

Nonzero indicates success. Zero indicates failure. To get extended error information, call CeGetLastErrorand CeRapiGetError.

Requirements

Header rapi.h
Library rapi.lib
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE 3.0 and later
Windows Mobile Pocket PC 2002 and later, Smartphone 2002 and later

See Also

Reference

RAPI Functions