CONFIGURE TYPE
Enables the user to change settings for a file type association.
SFTMIME CONFIGURE TYPE:file-extension [/GLOBAL] [/APP application] [/ICON icon-pathname] [/DESCRIPTION type-desc] [/CONTENT-TYPE content-type] [/PERCEIVED-TYPE perceived-type] [/PROGID progid] [/CONFIRMOPEN {YES|NO}] [/SHOWEXT {YES|NO}] [/NEWMENU {YES|NO}] [/LOG log-pathname | /CONSOLE | /GUI]
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
TYPE:<file-extension> |
The file name extension to be configured. |
/APP <application> |
The name and version (optional) of the application to associate this file type with. Cannot be specified with PROGID. |
/ICON <icon-pathname> |
The path or URL for the icon file. |
/DESCRIPTION <type-desc> |
The user-friendly name for the file type. |
/CONTENT-TYPE <content-type> |
The content type of the file. |
/GLOBAL |
If present, indicates that the association that applies to all users should be edited, not the user-specific one. |
/PERCEIVED-TYPE <perceived-type> |
The perceived type of the file. |
/PROGID <progid> |
Indicates that the extension should be associated with a different file type. The previous file type is not deleted. Cannot be specified with APP, ICON, DESCRIPTION, CONFIRMOPEN, or SHOWEXT. |
/CONFIRMOPEN |
Indicates whether users downloading a file of this type should be asked whether to open or save the file. |
/SHOWEXT |
Indicates whether the file's extension should always be shown, even if the user has requested that all extensions be hidden. |
/NEWMENU |
Indicates whether an entry should be added to the shell's New menu. |
/LOG |
If specified, output is logged to the specified path name. |
/CONSOLE |
If specified, output is presented in the active console window (default). |
/GUI |
If specified, output is presented in a Windows dialog box. |
For version 4.6, the following option has been added.
/LOGU |
If specified, output is logged to the specified path name in UNICODE format. |
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