B4J Question [Tip] "OPEN WITH" for own file extension (*.xyz) ---> Associating files with your app

[rtek1000]

Found this for B4A:

I want to add eligible option for "OPEN WTIH"

For example, I want to open a "*.html" file, after I see Chrome, Firework. etc.
Or... I want to open a "*.pdf" file, after I see Chrome, AdobeAcrobat etc.
Or... I want to open a "*.jpg" file, after I see Gallery, Airdroid etc.

Now; I have spcial file extension.(from exsample xxxx.abc) and
I want see my app in "OPEN WITH " menu when open "xxx.abc" in file maneger.

eligible "OPEN WITH" for own file extension (*.abc)

hello; I want to add eligible option for "OPEN WTIH" For example, I want to open a "*.html" file, after I see Chrome, Firework. etc. Or... I want to open a "*.pdf" file, after I see Chrome, AdobeAcrobat etc. Or... I want to open a "*.jpg" file, after I see Gallery, Airdroid etc. Now; I have...

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But, for B4J, if someone is looking for how to load a file directly by clicking on it, without having to open the app, this is the link:

Associating files with your app

Follow these steps to associate files, based on their extension, with your app. The user will be able to double click on a file and your app will be opened with the selected file. Step 1: Make sure to use Java 11 with B4JPackager11 v1.10+. Step 2: Add the code to handle the selected file...

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- V1.10 - Adds support for command line arguments.

Ref.: https://www.b4x.com/android/forum/t...lest-way-to-distribute-ui-apps.99835/#content

 

[EnriqueGonzalez]

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