FileDialog.DereferenceLinks Property (System.Windows.Forms)

DereferenceLinks Property

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.NET Framework Class Library

FileDialog..::.DereferenceLinks Property

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the dialog box returns the location of the file referenced by the shortcut or whether it returns the location of the shortcut (.lnk).

Namespace: System.Windows.Forms
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)

Syntax

Visual Basic

Public Property DereferenceLinks As Boolean

public bool DereferenceLinks { get; set; }

Visual C++

public:
property bool DereferenceLinks {
    bool get ();
    void set (bool value);
}

member DereferenceLinks : bool with get, set

Property Value

Type: System..::.Boolean
true if the dialog box returns the location of the file referenced by the shortcut; otherwise, false. The default value is true.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

.NET Framework Security

FileIOPermission
to set the property. Associated enumeration: PermissionState..::.Unrestricted.

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Reference

FileDialog Class

System.Windows.Forms Namespace