POL_Function_SetNativeExtension

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petch

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Description

Associate the files of the given filename extension to their default application in the native (host) environment.
Extension can be provided with or without the leading period.
Examples:

POL_Call POL_Function_SetNativeExtension "pdf"
POL_Call POL_Function_SetNativeExtension ".txt"

Source code

#!/bin/bash
#Creator: petch

# Remove starting dot, if any
FILEXT="${1#.}"
# Lowercase
FILEXT="${FILEXT,,*}"

if [ -z "$FILEXT" ]; then
    POL_Debug_Warning "$(eval_gettext 'No filename extension specified, skipping association to native application.')" "$TITLE"
    return
fi

MIMETYPE=""
[ "$FILEXT" = "pdf" ] && MIMETYPE="application/pdf"
[ "$FILEXT" = "txt" ] && MIMETYPE="text/plain"
[ "$FILEXT" = "rtf" ] && MIMETYPE="application/rtf"

# Associate an extension with native app
# http://wiki.winehq.org/FAQ#head-91bf3f0a8ccbfab8dee96f82fae2f1a489e0d243

cat <<_EOF_ > "$REPERTOIRE/tmp/nativeext.reg"
REGEDIT4

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\\.${FILEXT}]
@="${FILEXT}file"
"Content Type"="${MIMETYPE}"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\\${FILEXT}file\\Shell\\Open\\command]
@="winebrowser \\"%1\\""
_EOF_

POL_Wine regedit "$REPERTOIRE/tmp/nativeext.reg"
rm "$REPERTOIRE/tmp/nativeext.reg"

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