How to fix link error: "unresolved external symbol impPathMakeSystemFolderA@4"?

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On release build for PathMakeSystemFolder() function I got the following link error:

error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol __imp__PathMakeSystemFolderA@4

Please help me to fix such error.

Posted 21-Sep-10 20:19pm

Updated 21-Sep-10 21:21pm

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CPallini · Accepted Answer · 2010-09-21T21:22:00

You should link with Shlwapi.lib in release build too.
Check project settings.
:)

Posted 21-Sep-10 21:22pm

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Shah Rukh Qasim 24-Sep-10 8:09am

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