Class FileType

Contains control logic for applying FileType and FileType on FreeDesktop.org systems.

public static class FileType

Inherited Members: object.Equals(object)

object.Equals(object, object)

object.GetHashCode()

object.GetType()

object.MemberwiseClone()

object.ReferenceEquals(object, object)

object.ToString()

Methods

Registers a file type in the current system.

public static void Register(FeedTarget target, FileType fileType, IIconStore iconStore, bool machineWide, bool accessPoint = false)

target FeedTarget: The application being integrated.
fileType FileType: The file type to register.
iconStore IIconStore: Stores icon files downloaded from the web as local files.
machineWide bool: Register the file type machine-wide instead of just for the current user.
accessPoint bool: Indicates that the file associations shall become default handlers for their respective types.

OperationCanceledException: The user canceled the task.
IOException: A problem occurred while writing to the filesystem.
WebException: A problem occurred while downloading additional data (such as icons).
UnauthorizedAccessException: Write access to the filesystem is not permitted.

Unregisters a file type in the current system.

public static void Unregister(FileType fileType, bool machineWide, bool accessPoint = false)

fileType FileType: The file type to remove.
machineWide bool: Unregister the file type machine-wide instead of just for the current user.
accessPoint bool: Indicates that the file associations were default handlers for their respective types.

IOException: A problem occurred while writing to the filesystem.
UnauthorizedAccessException: Write access to the filesystem is not permitted.