FileCreateHardlink Method (String, String, PathFormat)

[AlphaFS] Establishes a hard link (similar to CMD command: "MKLINK /H") between an existing file and a new file. This function is only supported on the NTFS file system, and only for files, not directories.

Namespace: Alphaleonis.Win32.Filesystem
Assembly: AlphaFS (in AlphaFS.dll) Version: 2.2

Syntax

C++

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public static void CreateHardlink(
	string fileName,
	string existingFileName,
	PathFormat pathFormat
)

Public Shared Sub CreateHardlink ( 
	fileName As String,
	existingFileName As String,
	pathFormat As PathFormat
)

public:
static void CreateHardlink(
	String^ fileName, 
	String^ existingFileName, 
	PathFormat pathFormat
)

static member CreateHardlink : 
        fileName : string * 
        existingFileName : string * 
        pathFormat : PathFormat -> unit

Parameters

fileName: Type: SystemString
The name of the new file. This parameter cannot specify the name of a directory.
existingFileName: Type: SystemString
The name of the existing file. This parameter cannot specify the name of a directory.
pathFormat: Type: Alphaleonis.Win32.FilesystemPathFormat
Indicates the format of the path parameter(s).

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
NotSupportedException
ArgumentException
ArgumentNullException

Reference

File Class

CreateHardlink Overload

Alphaleonis.Win32.Filesystem Namespace

FileAddLanguageSpecificTextSet("LSTF022CAAE_0?cpp=::|nu=.");CreateHardlink Method (String, String, PathFormat)

Parameters

Reference

FileCreateHardlink Method (String, String, PathFormat)