How to run my c# windows App by directly opening file in specific extension in windows explorer (without openfile dialog)

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In my app, I specify .epn as my extension. But when I open this file( double clicking ), only app is launched and file is not opened, how can I do this to load file directly. concenquently, When I want to open other extension with my app in the same way by selecting open with.. option.

Posted 28-Jul-11 20:30pm

whitehaker

Updated 28-Jul-11 20:33pm

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Shameel · Answer 1 · 2011-07-28T20:56:00

Solution 1

Your main method contains string args[] parameters. Open your program with command-line parameters and try to figure out what the args array contains.

Posted 28-Jul-11 20:56pm

Shameel