Re: Looking for a way query a Windows system for an icon associated with a filename extension

[Sam Rowlands <rowlands@mac.com>]

My Icon Suite has code that will help you lift an icon for a file,  
while it currently doesn't take an extension specifically if you  
create a file with the correct extension it will return the correct  
icon.
http://homepage.mac.com/rowlands/realbasic/

On Jul 31, 2008, at 3:00 AM, realbasic-nug-request@lists.realsoftware.com 
 wrote:
> Ok, another question to all of the RB Pros.
>
> I found a fantastic class in macoslib that allows me to pass an  
> extension to a class method and it returns an icon for the  
> associated document type, which I can draw in a listbox or canvas.
> I am now trying to do this for Windows XP / Vista.  I looked at  
> Aaron Ballman's Windows Functionality Suite, but I couldn't find  
> anything that would fit this need.
> Has anyone figured out how to do this?  If so, any tips would be  
> much appreciated.
Have a Great Week :)

Sam Rowlands




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