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application installed on windows
Posted: Thu Nov 21, 2013 09:30 PM

I need to Know wish apps are installed on a computer to open files

sample :

if I show a file Gif and I have on pc infarview installed I can call this application to open the file
or I can call Paint.exe
or Iexplorer.exe
or windows Media center
or Microsoft Office Picture Manager

I can call the application installed on windows that is relative of the file gif

Since from 1991/1992 ( fw for clipper Rel. 14.4 - Momos)

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Enrico Maria Giordano

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Re: application installed on windows
Posted: Fri Nov 22, 2013 12:08 PM

Silvio,

Code (fw): Select all Collapse

SHELLEXECUTE( 0, 0, "myfile.gif", 0, 0, 1 )

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Silvio.Falconi

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Re: application installed on windows
Posted: Fri Nov 22, 2013 04:21 PM

YEs of Course...
Bu tI wish create a menu popup with the possibility to final user to open the application he wants
I saw this on a Italian app and it make a menu with many app

Since from 1991/1992 ( fw for clipper Rel. 14.4 - Momos)

I use : FiveWin for Harbour March-April 2024 - Harbour 3.2.0dev (harbour_bcc770_32_20240309) - Bcc7.70 - xMate ver. 1.15.3 - PellesC - mail: silvio[dot]falconi[at]gmail[dot]com

Silvio.Falconi

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Re: application installed on windows
Posted: Sat Nov 23, 2013 04:17 PM

exist a function on C language give me all the applications ( installed on pc) relative for determinate extension ?

Since from 1991/1992 ( fw for clipper Rel. 14.4 - Momos)

I use : FiveWin for Harbour March-April 2024 - Harbour 3.2.0dev (harbour_bcc770_32_20240309) - Bcc7.70 - xMate ver. 1.15.3 - PellesC - mail: silvio[dot]falconi[at]gmail[dot]com

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