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Re: How to set the name of open-with application for a specific file?
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Re: How to set the name of open-with application for a specific file?


  • Subject: Re: How to set the name of open-with application for a specific file?
  • From: Kyle Sluder <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 2 Aug 2009 18:07:18 -0700

On Aug 2, 2009, at 6:00 PM, MATSUMOTO Satoshi <email@hidden> wrote:

I have found an undocumented api to do this.

Then please don't use it. :) There is no guarantee that undocumented API will continue to function on any previous, future, or even current version of the OS.


I think this api is not opened to the public because of the security reason.

Sounds like a good enough reason to me. I wouldn't want some rogue app associating itself with whatever files it pleased. Remember the fiasco when QuickTime, Real Player, and WMP all tried this on Windows?


--Kyle Sluder
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