file association

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Lloyd Dupont

how to know, given a file, which application would open it ?
 
that is in the registry

look under HKCR - HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT

and follow an extension

eg .htm points to htmlfile

and htmlfile has the IE app under shell/open/command
 
thanks !!

Shaun Wilde said:
that is in the registry

look under HKCR - HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT

and follow an extension

eg .htm points to htmlfile

and htmlfile has the IE app under shell/open/command
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