// Copyright (c) 2006, Gustavo Franco
// Copyright © Decebal Mihailescu 2010
// Email: gustavo_franco@hotmail.com
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// REMAINS UNCHANGED.
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using Win32Types;
using System.ComponentModel;
using Microsoft.Win32;
namespace FileDialogExtenders
{
public static class Extensions
{
#region extension Methods
public static DialogResult ShowDialog(this FileDialog fdlg, FileDialogControlBase ctrl, IWin32Window owner) //where T : FileDialogControlBase, new()
{
ctrl.FileDlgType = (fdlg is SaveFileDialog) ? FileDialogType.SaveFileDlg : FileDialogType.OpenFileDlg;
if (ctrl.ShowDialogExt(fdlg, owner) == DialogResult.OK)
return DialogResult.OK;
else
return DialogResult.Ignore;
}
#endregion
}
//see http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc300434.aspx
public static class FileDialogPlaces
{
private static readonly string TempKeyName = "TempPredefKey_" + Guid.NewGuid().ToString();
private const string Key_PlacesBar = @"Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\ComDlg32\PlacesBar";
private static RegistryKey _fakeKey;
private static IntPtr _overriddenKey;
private static object[] m_places;
public static void SetPlaces(this FileDialog fd, object[] places)
{
if (fd == null || places == null)
return;
if (m_places == null)
m_places = new object[places.GetLength(0)];
for (int i = 0; i < m_places.GetLength(0); i++)
{
m_places[i] = places[i];
}
if (_fakeKey != null)
ResetPlaces(fd);
SetupFakeRegistryTree();
if (fd != null)
fd.Disposed += (object sender, EventArgs e) => { if (m_places != null && fd != null) ResetPlaces(fd); };
}
static FileDialogPlaces()
{
}
static public void ResetPlaces(this FileDialog fd)
{
if (_overriddenKey != IntPtr.Zero)
{
ResetRegistry(_overriddenKey);
_overriddenKey = IntPtr.Zero;
}
if (_fakeKey != null)
{
_fakeKey.Close();
_fakeKey = null;
}
//delete the key tree
Registry.CurrentUser.DeleteSubKeyTree(TempKeyName);
m_places = null;
}
private static void SetupFakeRegistryTree()
{
try
{
_fakeKey = Registry.CurrentUser.CreateSubKey(TempKeyName);
_overriddenKey = InitializeRegistry();
// at this point, m_TempKeyName equals places key
// write dynamic places here reading from Places
RegistryKey reg = Registry.CurrentUser.CreateSubKey(Key_PlacesBar);
for (int i = 0; i < m_places.GetLength(0); i++)
{
if (m_places[i] != null)
{
reg.SetValue("Place" + i.ToString(), m_places[i]);
}
}
}
catch
{
}
}
//public static IntPtr GetRegistryHandle(RegistryKey registryKey)
//{
// Type type = registryKey.GetType();
// FieldInfo fieldInfo = type.GetField("hkey", BindingFlags.Instance | BindingFlags.NonPublic);
// return (IntPtr)fieldInfo.GetValue(registryKey);
//}
static readonly UIntPtr HKEY_CURRENT_USER = new UIntPtr(0x80000001u);
private static IntPtr InitializeRegistry()
{
IntPtr hkMyCU;
NativeMethods.RegCreateKeyW(HKEY_CURRENT_USER, TempKeyName, out hkMyCU);
NativeMethods.RegOverridePredefKey(HKEY_CURRENT_USER, hkMyCU);
return hkMyCU;
}
static void ResetRegistry(IntPtr hkMyCU)
{
try
{
NativeMethods.RegOverridePredefKey(HKEY_CURRENT_USER, IntPtr.Zero);
NativeMethods.RegCloseKey(hkMyCU);
}
catch
{
}
}
}
//http://www.codeguru.com/cpp/misc/misc/system/article.php/c13407/
// fot .net 4.0 and up use CustomPlaces instead :http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/microsoft.win32.filedialog.customplaces.aspx
public enum Places
{
[Description("Desktop")]
Desktop = 0,
[Description("Internet Explorer ")]
InternetExplorer = 1,
[Description("Program Files")]
Programs = 2,
[Description("Control Panel")]
ControlPanel = 3,
[Description("Printers")]
Printers = 4,
[Description("My Documents")]
MyDocuments = 5,
[Description("Favorites")]
Favorites = 6,
[Description("Startup folder")]
StartupFolder = 7,
[Description("Recent Files")]
RecentFiles = 8,
[Description("Send To")]
SendTo = 9,
[Description("Recycle Bin")]
RecycleBin = 0xa,
[Description("Start menu")]
StartMenu = 0xb,
[Description("Logical My Documents")]
Logical_MyDocuments = 0xc,
[Description("My Music")]
MyMusic = 0xd,
[Description("My Videos")]
MyVideos = 0xe,
[Description("<user name>\\Desktop")]
UserName_Desktop = 0x10,
[Description("My Computer")]
MyComputer = 0x11,
[Description("My Network Places")]
MyNetworkPlaces = 18,
[Description("<user name>\nethood")]
User_Name_Nethood = 0x13,
[Description("Fonts")]
Fonts = 0x14,
[Description("All Users\\Start Menu")]
All_Users_StartMenu = 0x16,
[Description("All Users\\Start Menu\\Programs ")]
All_Users_StartMenu_Programs = 0x17,
[Description("All Users\\Startup")]
All_Users_Startup = 0x18,
[Description("All Users\\Desktop")]
All_Users_Desktop = 0x19,
[Description("<user name>\\Application Data ")]
User_name_ApplicationData = 0x1a,
[Description("<user name>\\PrintHood ")]
User_Name_PrintHood = 0x1b,
[Description("<user name>\\Local Settings\\Applicaiton Data (nonroaming)")]
Local_ApplicaitonData = 0x1c,
[Description("Nonlocalized common startup ")]
NonlocalizedCommonStartup = 0x1e,
[Description("")]
CommonFavorites = 0x1f,
[Description("Internet Cache ")]
InternetCache = 0x20,
[Description("Cookies ")]
Cookies = 0x21,
[Description("History")]
History = 0x22,
[Description("All Users\\Application Data ")]
All_Users_ApplicationData = 0x23,
[Description("Windows Directory")]
WindowsDirectory = 0x24,
[Description("System Directory")]
SystemDirectory = 0x25,
[Description("Program Files ")]
ProgramFiles = 0x26,
[Description("My Pictures ")]
MyPictures = 0x27,
[Description("USERPROFILE")]
USERPROFILE = 0x28,
[Description("system directory on RISC")]
SYSTEN_RISC = 0x29,
[Description("Program Files on RISC ")]
Program_Files_RISC = 0x2a,
[Description("Program Files\\Common")]
Common = 0x2b,
[Description("Program Files\\Common on RISC")]
Common_RISC = 0x2c,
[Description("All Users\\Templates ")]
Templates = 0x2d,
[Description("All Users\\Documents")]
All_Users_Documents = 0x2e,
[Description("All Users\\Start Menu\\Programs\\Administrative Tools")]
AdministrativeTools = 0x2f,
[Description("<user name>\\Start Menu\\Programs\\Administrative Tools")]
USER_AdministrativeTools = 0x30,
[Description("Network and Dial-up Connections")]
Network_DialUp_Connections = 0x31,
[Description("All Users\\My Music")]
All_Users_MyMusic = 0x35,
[Description("All Users\\My Pictures")]
All_Users_MyPictures = 0x36,
[Description("All Users\\My Video")]
All_Users_MyVideo = 0x37,
[Description("Resource Directory")]
Resource = 0x38,
[Description("Localized Resource Directory ")]
Localized_Resource = 0x39,
[Description("OEM specific apps")]
OEM_Specific = 0x3a,
[Description("USERPROFILE\\Local Settings\\Application Data\\Microsoft\\CD Burning")]
CDBurning = 0x3b
}
}
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