1.8.3 - browser - file operations - opening file via shortcut

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XnViewMP 1.8.3 64bit
Windows11 (24H2), display resolution 3840x2160, win scaling 150%

Browser / Viewer
opening image via .lnk shortcut from Browser does not use path to original file

to reproduce
1. have in folder: any image file + its shortcut .lnk
2. open folder in Browser
3. open .lnk
image is loaded in Viewer, however source path goes to .lnk file (see tab name)
4. press Ctrl+S to save file
image content will be saved into .lnk file instead of original file

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