' Windows Script Host - Create Shortcuts for Show Secretary ' Dim SpecialFolder SpecialFolder = "Desktop" MakeShortcut(SpecialFolder) SpecialFolder = "StartMenu" MakeShortcut(SpecialFolder) SpecialFolder = "AllUsersPrograms" MakeShortcut(SpecialFolder) SpecialFolder = "AllUsersStartMenu" MakeShortcut(SpecialFolder) WScript.Echo "shortcuts Created" Function MakeShortcut(Location) Dim WSHShell Dim AccessPath Dim AppName Dim UserID Dim WorkGrp Dim AppShortcut, ShortcutPath Set WSHShell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell") ' Get the Path to the desired version AccessPath = FindMSAccess("10") AppName = "C:\Program Files\Show Secretary\xpShowSecretary5.mde " UserID = " /User Secretary /PWD " WorkGrp = "C:\Program Files\Show Secretary\ShowSecWrkGrp.MDW" ' Read desktop path using WshSpecialFolders object ShortcutPath = WSHShell.SpecialFolders(location) ' Create a shortcut object Set AppShortcut = WSHShell.CreateShortcut(ShortcutPath & "\Show Secretary.lnk") ' Set shortcut object properties and save it AppShortcut.TargetPath = WSHShell.ExpandEnvironmentStrings(AccessPath) AppShortcut.Arguments = chr(34) & AppName & chr(34) & Userid & " /WrkGrp " & chr(34) & WorkGrp & chr(34) & " /Runtime" AppShortcut.WindowStyle = 4 AppShortcut.IconLocation = WSHShell.ExpandEnvironmentStrings("C:\Program Files\Show Secretary\ShowSec2.ico, 0") AppShortcut.Save End Function Function FindMSAccess(Arg) 'Returns the presumed location of Microsoft Access....retail or runtime 'Arg is a integer greater than 7 indicating the version of Access to locate Dim varKeyData Dim wsh On Error Resume Next Set wsh = CreateObject("Wscript.Shell") varKeyData = wsh.RegRead("HKCR\Access.Application." & Arg & "\Shell\Open\Command\") FindMSAccess = StripIt(varKeyData) 'MsgBox "FindMSAccess Exit: " & Arg & " - " & FindMSAccess End Function Function StripIt(Arg) 'Removes any command line parameters from a Run string If InStr(Arg, "/") > 0 Then StripIt = Trim(Left(Arg, InStr(Arg, "/") - 1)) Else StripIt = Arg End If If Left(StripIt, 1) = Chr(34) Then StripIt = Mid(StripIt, 2) End If If Right(StripIt, 1) = Chr(34) Then StripIt = Left(StripIt, Len(StripIt) - 1) End If End Function