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Re: file associations

#3351
From: smartdude80
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 01:38
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> Yes and know.  The registry is used to make the association but if you 
> want to interact with the context pop-up menu then it is a bit more 
> advanced. This has been covered many, many time before on these groups - I 
> would suggest a Google search.  Also, Remy has a component on his web site 
> that wraps the file extension / registration process.
>


That was helpful guys.  I just tried out Remy's component, TRegExtension, 
and it seems to work. My program works with a specific file type and I just 
need to figure out how to get the file name of a file (belonging to my file 
class) when its being opened.  Hopefully i'll figure this out.
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