Tim,
Are you just trying to launch the app associated with a file extension? If so my website has some code showing how to use ShellExecute() to do that, you don't have to bother with the registry.
>Hi! I was wondering if anyone knows a way to get information from the registry in VFP 5.0.
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>What I specifically want is:
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>In HKEY_CLASS_ROOT
>where all the extensions are I want the class name like
>for example (on my comuter a BMP has:
>(Default) "ACDC_BMP"
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>But if I use PAINTPICTURE the program won't open in the program the user is used to...
>
>So the question is can I get this info from the registry some how???