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.NET Framework Class Library
FileDialog..::.DereferenceLinks Property

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

Namespace: Microsoft.Win32
Assembly: PresentationFramework (in PresentationFramework.dll)
XMLNS for XAML: Not mapped to an xmlns.
Syntax
Public Property DereferenceLinks As Boolean
	Get
	Set
public bool DereferenceLinks { get; set; }
public:
property bool DereferenceLinks {
	bool get ();
	void set (bool value);
}
member DereferenceLinks : bool with get, set
<object DereferenceLinks="bool" .../>

Property Value

Type: System..::.Boolean
true to return the location referenced; false to return the shortcut location. The default is false.
Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1
.NET Framework Security
Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, 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.