Re^3: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu is not an internal or external command,operable program or batch file

I am able to open it by full file path but if I want to open the required program through shortcut only. what should I do? plz suggest

Give the full path to the shortcut

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Re^4: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu is not an internal or external command,operable program or batch file by ankit.tayal560 (Beadle) on Aug 29, 2016 at 10:30 UTC
how can I do that? I am a beginner in perl	[reply]
Re^5: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu is not an internal or external command,operable program or batch file by Anonymous Monk on Aug 29, 2016 at 10:46 UTC
Append .lnk to the filename? Try `my $winziplink = 'C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\WinZip.l +nk'; system $winziplink ;` [download] See also https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_shortcut#Microsoft_Windows, sh/system/exec, Win32::ShellQuote	[reply] [d/l]
Re^6: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu is not an internal or external command,operable program or batch file by ankit.tayal560 (Beadle) on Aug 29, 2016 at 11:08 UTC
works (y) thanks!	[reply]