mslnk 0.1.8

create windows shortcuts (lnk files)
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# mslnk

Rust implementation to create Windows shortcut (ms shell .lnk),theoretically support
WIndows 7/8/10/11. Tested on Windows 10,11.
# Usage

Add this to your `Cargo.toml`:
```toml
[dependencies]
mslnk = "0.1.8"
```
examole to create lnk
```
use mslnk::ShellLink;

let target = r"C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qq aa\qiuqiu.exe";
let lnk = r"C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qq.lnk";
let sl = ShellLink::new(target).unwrap();
sl.create_lnk(lnk).unwrap();
```
# Error handling

```
use mslnk::{ShellLink,MSLinkError};

fn main()->Result<(),ApplicationError> {
    let target = r"C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qq aa\qiuqiu.exe";
    let lnk = r"C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qq.lnk";
    let sl = ShellLink::new(target)?;
    sl.create_lnk(lnk)?;
}
```
entirely written in rust,no external command,support unicode string ,such as Chinese characters.
Most of code are from [lnk-rs for parsing and writing lnk file](https://github.com/lilopkins/lnk-rs).

# reference

- microsoft shell lnk doc click here [ms-shllink](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/openspecs/windows_protocols/ms-shllink/16cb4ca1-9339-4d0c-a68d-bf1d6cc0f943)
- more details on linktarget struct [ITEMIDLIST](https://github.com/libyal/libfwsi/blob/main/documentation/Windows%20Shell%20Item%20format.asciidoc)
- example instance on ITEMIDLIST see [LNKとShell item](https://port139.hatenablog.com/entry/2018/03/24/121841)