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how to find out associated filetypes?

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    hello everyone: now i want to check out all the recognized file types in my computer. someone in CP said we could check the registry in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT,however, i find there r many filetypes strange there (eg. .api, .cc, .htt and so on). i just want to read the filetypes we usually used such as .doc for microsoft word, .txt for notepad etc. so what could i do now? anything is appreciated,thanks in advance!

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      hello everyone: now i want to check out all the recognized file types in my computer. someone in CP said we could check the registry in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT,however, i find there r many filetypes strange there (eg. .api, .cc, .htt and so on). i just want to read the filetypes we usually used such as .doc for microsoft word, .txt for notepad etc. so what could i do now? anything is appreciated,thanks in advance!

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      David Crow
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      steven_wong wrote:

      i just want to read the filetypes we usually used such as .doc for microsoft word, .txt for notepad etc.

      Windows does not recognize one file association being any more 'used' than the next.

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        hello everyone: now i want to check out all the recognized file types in my computer. someone in CP said we could check the registry in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT,however, i find there r many filetypes strange there (eg. .api, .cc, .htt and so on). i just want to read the filetypes we usually used such as .doc for microsoft word, .txt for notepad etc. so what could i do now? anything is appreciated,thanks in advance!

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        see http://www.visualcpp.org/?p=37[^] of any help

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