[Qt-interest] HOWTO create a symlink with Qt ?

[Dan White]

http://doc.trolltech.com/4.6/qfile.html#link
"Creates a link named linkName that points to the file currently specified by fileName(). What a link is depends on the underlying filesystem (be it a shortcut on Windows or a symbolic link on Unix). Returns true if successful; otherwise returns false."

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----- Castagne Nicolas <nicolascastagne at yahoo.fr> wrote:
> Hi folks,
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> Is it possible to create a symlink (or "alias" on the mac, or "shortcut" on windows) using Qt ?
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> QFile, QFileInfo and QDir do have methods to deal with existing symlinks (eg : get the target file), but I did not find a method to create a symlink, though I browsed the doc quite extensively.
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> Thanks much !!!
> Cheers,
> Nicolas
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