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Inheritance for File Associations under Windows XP?

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Mar 15, 2026327 views
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Is there something like "inheritance" for Windows file associations? I have a file type called rrx that is just a XML file. Now if I open explorer's context menu for a rrx file, I would like it to show all actions registered for XML files (Open in IE, XML Notepad etc.) as well as my actions written…

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I found this in Windows help: To associate a file name extension with a file type: Open Folder Options in Control Panel. Click Start, and then click Control Panel. Double-click Folder Options. On the File Types tab, click New. Type a new or existing…

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