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Fix Program plugin to not show dialog when unable to resolve Lnk shortcuts #3658

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9 changes: 5 additions & 4 deletions Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Program/Programs/ShellLinkHelper.cs
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Expand Up @@ -8,9 +8,8 @@

namespace Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Program.Programs
{
class ShellLinkHelper
public class ShellLinkHelper
{

// Reference : http://www.pinvoke.net/default.aspx/Interfaces.IShellLinkW
[ComImport(), Guid("00021401-0000-0000-C000-000000000046")]
public class ShellLink
Expand All @@ -28,7 +27,9 @@ public unsafe string retrieveTargetPath(string path)
const int STGM_READ = 0;
((IPersistFile)link).Load(path, STGM_READ);
var hwnd = new HWND(IntPtr.Zero);
((IShellLinkW)link).Resolve(hwnd, 0);
// Use SLR_NO_UI to avoid showing any UI during resolution, like Problem with Shortcut dialogs
// https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/shobjidl_core/nf-shobjidl_core-ishelllinka-resolve
((IShellLinkW)link).Resolve(hwnd, (uint)SLR_FLAGS.SLR_NO_UI);

const int MAX_PATH = 260;
Span<char> buffer = stackalloc char[MAX_PATH];
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -79,6 +80,6 @@ public unsafe string retrieveTargetPath(string path)
Marshal.ReleaseComObject(link);

return target;
}
}
}
}
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