in reply to Re: Windows Shortcut Creation
in thread Windows Shortcut Creation

the system command will start this within Perl, but the shortcut will not work by clicking on it.

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Re^3: Windows Shortcut Creation
by ikegami (Patriarch) on Jul 27, 2005 at 15:33 UTC

    I beg to differ. Not only does it work for me when I click on it, I didn't use the system command to start it within Perl. I used Windows's start utility, which is (supposed to be) the same thing as clicking on it.

    Did you change anything?