checking removable drives

Trevor DeVore lists at mangomultimedia.com
Thu Nov 3 17:11:53 EST 2005


On Nov 3, 2005, at 2:05 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
>
> With Rev's ability to read and write the Windows directory, it  
> would be simple enough to make the registry entries for the file  
> type association.  But for true portability this should not happen  
> when running from a removable drive, the goal being zero-footprint  
> when the drive is removed.

Can't you just clear out the registry entries when the app quits?   
Even if your app crashes, it would clean itself up next time it ran.   
This way while the app was running people could double-click files  
and have them open in your app.


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Trevor DeVore
Blue Mango Multimedia
trevor at mangomultimedia.com





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