creating a file of particular extension

[ravindar thati]

dear friends, i am using ms access 2003, vb6.

i want to create a file of extension ".gms" .
how can i do this?


also after creating it, i want to run it with default viewer
application( default opening application for that particular type
extension).

how can i do this?

thanq

 

[Douglas J. Steele]

There's nothing magic about file extensions: you can use whatever you want.

To associate your extension with a specific application, see what Randy
Birch has at http://vbnet.mvps.org/code/reg/association.htm