FullName Property (WshShortcut Object) 

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Returns the fully qualified path of the shortcut object's target.


object.FullName

Arguments

  • object
    WshShortcut object.

Remarks

The FullName property contains a read-only string value indicating the fully qualified path to the shortcut's target.

Example

The following code retrieves the fully qualified path of a shortcut.

set WshShell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")

strDesktop = WshShell.SpecialFolders("Desktop")

set oShellLink = WshShell.CreateShortcut(strDesktop & "\Shortcut Script.lnk")

oShellLink.TargetPath = WScript.ScriptFullName

oShellLink.WindowStyle = 1

oShellLink.Hotkey = "CTRL+SHIFT+F"

oShellLink.IconLocation = "notepad.exe, 0"

oShellLink.Description = "Shortcut Script"

oShellLink.WorkingDirectory = strDesktop

oShellLink.Save

WScript.Echo oShellLink.FullName

var WshShell = new ActiveXObject("WScript.Shell");

strDesktop = WshShell.SpecialFolders("Desktop");

var oShellLink = WshShell.CreateShortcut(strDesktop + "\\Shortcut Script.lnk");

oShellLink.TargetPath = WScript.ScriptFullName;

oShellLink.WindowStyle = 1;

oShellLink.Hotkey = "CTRL+SHIFT+F";

oShellLink.IconLocation = "notepad.exe, 0";

oShellLink.Description = "Shortcut Script";

oShellLink.WorkingDirectory = strDesktop;

oShellLink.Save();

WScript.Echo(oShellLink.FullName);

Applies To:

WshShortcut Object

See Also

Reference

Path Property (Windows Script Host)
WScript Object
WshShortcut Object
WshUrlShortcut Object