.. highlightlang:: us

.. _shell_isshortcut:

Shell_IsShortcut
================

.. index:: Shell_IsShortcut

.. us.tag  Shell_IsShortcut NOTREADYENGLISH FILE_MISC New530

:ref:`Shell_IsShortcut` checks if a given short cut already exists..

.. function::  bool = Shell_IsShortcut(ssLinkName, ssFolder)

.. us.return

**Return Value**

*bool*

.. us.params

**Parameters**

.. uparam:: ssLinkName

   *ssLinkName* is the link name, for example ``UniPlot 5.2``.

.. uparam:: ssFolder

   *ssFolder* is the directory, see :ref:`Shell_GetSpecialFolder`.

.. us.history

**History**

.. list-table::
   :header-rows: 1

   * - Version
     - Description
   * - 5.3.0
     - New.

.. seealso::
   :ref:`overview-files`,
   :ref:`Shell_CreateShortcut`

:sub:`id-925631`