JDK-6354456 : JFileChooser doesn't support shortcuts to files (.lnk files)
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: client-libs
  • Sub-Component: javax.swing
  • Affected Version: 6
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Cannot Reproduce
  • OS: windows
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2005-11-22
  • Updated: 2015-06-02
  • Resolved: 2015-06-02
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Description
The fix for 4356160 only dealt with shortcuts to folders on Windows, but did not allow shortcuts to files to be resolved.

Comments
Is not reproducible in jdk 8/9 under Windows 7/8
02-06-2015

EVALUATION Need a new API to turn on shortcut resolution on Windows.
22-11-2005