System.SysUtils.FileCreateSymLink

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Delphi

function FileCreateSymLink(const Link, Target: string): Boolean;

C++

extern DELPHI_PACKAGE bool __fastcall FileCreateSymLink(const System::UnicodeString Link, const System::UnicodeString Target);

Properties

Type Visibility Source Unit Parent
function public
System.SysUtils.pas
System.SysUtils.hpp
System.SysUtils System.SysUtils

Description

FileCreateSymLink creates a symbolic link.

The FileCreateSymLink method creates a symbolic link. The following table lists the parameters expected by this method:

Name Meaning

Link

The name of the symbolic link.

Target

The string containing the symbolic link.

Note: The target file or directory must exist when calling the FileCreateSymLink.

Note: FileCreateSymLink can be used on Windows Vista and above.

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