OpenWithDlg function Shell utilities routines

Unit

acUtils

Declaration

function OpenWithDlg(FileName: String): Boolean;//True if succeed

Description

The OpenWithDlg function executes "Open With" dialog for file specified by FileName parameter. The "Open With" dialog mostly used to execute file with unknown type and specify which program can execute that file. Function returns True if succeed or False otherwise.

Original code

function OpenWithDlg(FileName: String): Boolean;

begin

try

Result := WinExec(PChar('rundll32 shell32,OpenAs_RunDLL ' + FileName), SW_SHOWNORMAL) > 31;

except

end;

end;