Swift

Get the Target of a Windows Shortcut

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Demonstrates how to get the target of a Windows shortcut.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.77 or greater.

Swift

func chilkatTest() {
    let fac = CkoFileAccess()!

    var targetPath: String? = fac.symlinkTarget(linkPath: "qa_data/my_shortcut")
    if fac.lastMethodSuccess != true {
        print("Failed to get shortcut target.")
        return
    }

    print("target path = \(targetPath!)")

}