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How to Launch an Item on the Desktop

Keywords: 	  run desktop item

Question:

Do you have sample code showing how to run an item on the desktop?

Answer:

Here's code to do it:

	AddExtender("wwctl34I.dll")

	hwndex = DLLhwnd("Program Manager")
	hwnd = cwndbyclass(hwndex,"SHELLDLL_DefView")
	hwnd = cwndbyclass(hwnd,"SysListView32")
	wintext = cgetlvtext(hwnd)
	xselect = AskItemList("Choose A Icon To Run", wintext, @TAB, @unsorted, @single)
	num = ItemLocate (xselect, wintext, @TAB)
	cDblClickItem (hwnd, num)

Article ID:   W13183

Filename:   Run an Item on the Desktop.txt