registry in Vista & command line path

[Scott Morrow]

Of course as soon as I clicked send...  I suspect I want the  
longFilePath in regards to question 1

-Scott

On Aug 5, 2007, at 5:19 AM, Scott Morrow wrote:

> I have two questions.
>
> 1. In XP (running under Parallels)  when I get $1 in a standalone  
> after double clicking my document icon,  the path appears  
> truncated.  The first six letters of each directory (upper case)  
> followed by a tilda.  If someone could shed some light on how I can  
> use this path to open the document...
>
> 2.  I appear to be setting the registry correctly in XP - document  
> icons are set correctly, queryRegistry() returns my app name, and  
> double clicking a document icon launches my app... of course I  
> can't open the document yet  :  )  - however, my next problem is in  
> Vista. While my custom document icons still show up correctly,  
> double clicking the document just brings up a dialog box:  "Windows  
> cannont access the specified device, path or file.  You may not  
> have the appropriate permissions to access the item."  Any ideas  
> what might cause this?  (I'm running Vista Business, also in  
> Parallels.)
>
> Rev 2.8.1
>
> Any thoughts appreciated!
>
> -Scott Morrow
>
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