Re: a bit OT: context menu organizing with registry

  • From: Varun Khosla <varun.lists@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:23:36 +0530

yeah ... I've just got the right topic for you. "Extending Shortcut
Menus" look for it in the same location. I'm having MSDN installed
locally so cannot get the web link.

On 6/24/09, Varun Khosla <varun.lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Alex,
> I cannot tell you exactly how it is done ... but you can read Windows
> Shell topic under platform SDK on MSDN ; I read something similar long
> ago and sure that there u will get useful info regarding this.
> (hooking dlls with Windows Shell, associating file type formats with
> programs ETC.)
>
> HTH!
>
> On 6/21/09, Alex Hall <mehgcap@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> This is not strictly programming, but I thought that if anyone
>> knew, someone on here would.  How can I use the registry to put
>> keys into submenus? There is already the "open with" submenu, but
>> can others be created? I have several anti-virus programs and
>> would like to put all their "scan this file" options in one menu;
>> I never use the cut, copy, or paste commands in the menu so would
>> like to put those in another submenu...  You get the idea.  There
>> has to be a way to do this, but Google will tell me nothing, and
>> I have searched for every similar-sounding string I can think of.
>> Any thoughts?
>>
>> Have a great day,
>> Alex
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