using System;
 
class MainClass
{
	public static void Main(string[] args)
	{
 
		string filename 	       = "mono"; 
		string arguments	    = _
  "/home/<username>/data/projects/MonoDevelop/TestProject/bin/Debug/Test" & _
  "roject.exe"; 
		string shortcutFilename = "/home/<username>/Desktop/testShortcut";
 
		ShortcutUtils.CreateShortcut (filename, arguments, shortcutFilename);
	}
}
 
public class ShortcutUtils{
	public static void CreateShortcut(
														string filename, 
														string arguments, 
														string shortcutFilename
														/* die Parameterliste kannst du ja noch beliebig erweitern */ ){
 
		shortcutFilename = shortcutFilename.EndsWith(".desktop") ? shortcutFilename : _
  shortcutFilename += ".desktop";
		arguments = arguments == null ? "" : arguments;
 
		System.IO.StreamWriter sw = new System.IO.StreamWriter(shortcutFilename);
		sw.WriteLine("[Desktop Entry]");
		sw.WriteLine("Comment=");
		sw.WriteLine("Comment[de]=");
		sw.WriteLine("Encoding=UTF-8");
		sw.WriteLine("Exec=\"" + filename + "\" \"" + arguments + "\"");
		sw.WriteLine("GenericName=");
		sw.WriteLine("GenericName[de]=");
		sw.WriteLine("Icon=");
		sw.WriteLine("MimeType=");
		sw.WriteLine("Name=test");
		sw.WriteLine("Name[de]=test");
		sw.WriteLine("Path=");
		sw.WriteLine("StartupNotify=true");
		sw.WriteLine("Terminal=false");
		sw.WriteLine("TerminalOptions=");
		sw.WriteLine("Type=Application");
		sw.WriteLine("X-DCOP-ServiceType=");
		sw.WriteLine("X-KDE-SubstituteUID=false");
		sw.WriteLine("X-KDE-Username=");
		sw.Close(); 
	}
 
 }