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How do I create a default association for files with an unknown extension in Windows 7?
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It used to be possible to set and then any unknown files would open with the specified program instead of seeing that “Open With...” dialog box. This applies to files with no extension, as well as files with or or whatever. This page explains how: Vim Tip 185 Does Windows 7 let you do this?
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HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Unknown\Shell\Open\Command
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It's still possible to do it this way. However, you must also set the default command for the key. By default is probably , but you can change it. Just set default value to . Also, when you change keys those writes will be directed to their actual l…
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