Dave Korn wrote: > On 15 February 2006 17:05, Cary Jamison wrote: >>>>I was just wondering how you get programs added to the Windows Explorer >>'Open with...' menu, and thought this might be a good addition to chere. I >>would like to add xemacs, gvim, notepad, etc., to this menu. >>> This is nothing to do with cygwin. Use the folder options/file types dialog > from windows explorer, same as you would for any other file type you wanted to > open with any other application. That said I proposed something similar a while back on cygwin-apps with no take up. http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2005-11/msg00274.html WRT the open with menu, it might just be a case of adding things to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts, but I haven't verified that. Dave chere maintainer -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/