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[[[ Move to https://github.com/jcppkkk/OpenWithSublime !!! ]]] Add context menu to allow user open file or folder with Sublime as User (or as Admin).
Add context menu to allow user open file or folder with Sublime as User or Admin.
Installation
=====
1. Right Click on OpenWithSublime.bat's raw button, save it to folder where sublime_text.exe is
2. Execute OpenWithSublime.bat to install context menu.
Alternative
=====
To open txt file in sublime with double-click, Try https://www.binaryfortress.com/NotepadReplacer/
@echo off
:: Path to Sublime Text installation dir.
SET stPath=%~dp0sublime_text.exe
SET stPathOnly=%~dp0
:: Key name for the registry entries.
SET UserEntry=Sublime Text
SET AdminEntry=Sublime Text As Admin
:: Context menu texts.
SET "UserMenuText=Open with Sublime(&-)"
SET "AdminMenuText=Open with Sublime As Admin(&+)"
SET GIST_WORKSPACE=https://gist.github.com/jcppkkk/8330314/raw
SET F_ELEVATE_CMD=OpenWithSublime_elevate.cmd
SET F_ELEVATE_VBS=OpenWithSublime_elevate.vbs
SET F_UNINSTALL=OpenWithSublime_uninstall.bat
call :download %GIST_WORKSPACE%/%F_ELEVATE_CMD% %F_ELEVATE_CMD%
call :download %GIST_WORKSPACE%/%F_ELEVATE_VBS% %F_ELEVATE_VBS%
call :download %GIST_WORKSPACE%/%F_UNINSTALL% %F_UNINSTALL%
call :check_Permissions
echo ===================================
echo Add context menu entry for all file types
SET REG_BASE=HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shell\%UserEntry%
reg add "%REG_BASE%" /t REG_SZ /v "" /d "%UserMenuText%" /f
reg add "%REG_BASE%" /t REG_EXPAND_SZ /v "Icon" /d "\"%stPath%\",0" /f
reg add "%REG_BASE%\command" /t REG_SZ /v "" /d "\"%stPath%\" \"%%1\"" /f
echo Add context menu entry for all file types, open as admin
SET REG_BASE=HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shell\%AdminEntry%
reg add "%REG_BASE%" /t REG_SZ /v "" /d "%AdminMenuText%" /f
reg add "%REG_BASE%" /t REG_EXPAND_SZ /v "Icon" /d "\"%stPath%\",0" /f
reg add "%REG_BASE%\command" /t REG_SZ /v "" /d "\"%stPathOnly%%F_ELEVATE_CMD%\" \"%stPath%\" \"%%1\"" /f
echo ===================================
echo Add context menu entry for folders
SET REG_BASE=HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shell\%UserEntry%
reg add "%REG_BASE%" /t REG_SZ /v "" /d "%UserMenuText%" /f
reg add "%REG_BASE%" /t REG_EXPAND_SZ /v "Icon" /d "\"%stPath%\",0" /f
reg add "%REG_BASE%\command" /t REG_SZ /v "" /d "\"%stPath%\" \"%%1\"" /f
echo Add context menu entry for directories background
SET REG_BASE=HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\%UserEntry%
@reg add "%REG_BASE%" /t REG_SZ /v "" /d "%UserMenuText%" /f
@reg add "%REG_BASE%" /t REG_EXPAND_SZ /v "Icon" /d "\"%stPath%\",0" /f
@reg add "%REG_BASE%\command" /t REG_SZ /v "" /d "\"%stPath%\" \"%%V\"" /f
echo ===================================
echo All done! press any key to leave.
echo ===================================
pause
goto :EOF
:check_Permissions
echo # Administrative permissions required. Detecting permissions...
net session >nul 2>&1
if %errorLevel% == 0 (
echo Administrative permissions confirmed.
goto :EOF
) else (
echo Failure: Current permissions inadequate. Try to get elevation...
SET openwithsublime_elevation=1
call "%F_ELEVATE_CMD%" "%~fs0"
exit
)
:download
if not exist "%CD%\%2" (
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell "$wc = New-Object System.Net.WebClient;$wc.DownloadFile(\"%1\", \"%2\")"
echo Download %2
)
goto :EOF
:: //***************************************************************************
:: // ***** Script Header *****
:: // =======================================================
:: // Elevation PowerToys for Windows Vista v1.1 (04/29/2008)
:: // =======================================================
:: //
:: // File: Elevate.cmd
:: //
:: // Additional files required: Elevate.vbs
:: //
:: // Purpose: To provide a command line method of launching applications that
:: // prompt for elevation (Run as Administrator) on Windows Vista.
:: //
:: // Usage: elevate.cmd application <application arguments>
:: //
:: // Version: 1.0.0
:: // Date : 01/02/2007
:: //
:: // History:
:: // 1.0.0 01/02/2007 Created initial version.
:: //
:: // ***** End Header *****
:: //***************************************************************************
@setlocal
@echo off
:: Pass raw command line agruments and first argument to Elevate.vbs
:: through environment variables.
set ELEVATE_CMDLINE=%*
set ELEVATE_APP=%1
if not DEFINED openwithsublime_elevation taskkill /f /im sublime_text.exe
start wscript //nologo "%~dpn0.vbs" %*
' //***************************************************************************
' // ***** Script Header *****
' // =======================================================
' // Elevation PowerToys for Windows Vista v1.1 (04/29/2008)
' // =======================================================
' //
' // File: Elevate.vbs
' //
' // Additional files required: Elevate.cmd
' //
' // Purpose: To provide a command line method of launching applications that
' // prompt for elevation (Run as Administrator) on Windows Vista.
' //
' // Usage: (Not used directly. Launched from Elevate.cmd.)
' //
' // Version: 1.0.1
' // Date : 01/03/2007
' //
' // History:
' // 1.0.0 01/02/2007 Created initial version.
' // 1.0.1 01/03/2007 Added detailed usage output.
' //
' // ***** End Header *****
' //***************************************************************************
Set objShell = CreateObject("Shell.Application")
Set objWshShell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
Set objWshProcessEnv = objWshShell.Environment("PROCESS")
' Get raw command line agruments and first argument from Elevate.cmd passed
' in through environment variables.
strCommandLine = objWshProcessEnv("ELEVATE_CMDLINE")
strApplication = objWshProcessEnv("ELEVATE_APP")
strArguments = Right(strCommandLine, (Len(strCommandLine) - Len(strApplication)))
If (WScript.Arguments.Count >= 1) Then
strFlag = WScript.Arguments(0)
If (strFlag = "") OR (strFlag="help") OR (strFlag="/h") OR (strFlag="\h") OR (strFlag="-h") _
OR (strFlag = "\?") OR (strFlag = "/?") OR (strFlag = "-?") OR (strFlag="h") _
OR (strFlag = "?") Then
DisplayUsage
WScript.Quit
Else
objShell.ShellExecute strApplication, strArguments, "", "runas"
End If
Else
DisplayUsage
WScript.Quit
End If
Sub DisplayUsage
WScript.Echo "Elevate - Elevation Command Line Tool for Windows Vista" & vbCrLf & _
"" & vbCrLf & _
"Purpose:" & vbCrLf & _
"--------" & vbCrLf & _
"To launch applications that prompt for elevation (i.e. Run as Administrator)" & vbCrLf & _
"from the command line, a script, or the Run box." & vbCrLf & _
"" & vbCrLf & _
"Usage: " & vbCrLf & _
"" & vbCrLf & _
" elevate application <arguments>" & vbCrLf & _
"" & vbCrLf & _
"" & vbCrLf & _
"Sample usage:" & vbCrLf & _
"" & vbCrLf & _
" elevate notepad ""C:\Windows\win.ini""" & vbCrLf & _
"" & vbCrLf & _
" elevate cmd /k cd ""C:\Program Files""" & vbCrLf & _
"" & vbCrLf & _
" elevate powershell -NoExit -Command Set-Location 'C:\Windows'" & vbCrLf & _
"" & vbCrLf & _
"" & vbCrLf & _
"Usage with scripts: When using the elevate command with scripts such as" & vbCrLf & _
"Windows Script Host or Windows PowerShell scripts, you should specify" & vbCrLf & _
"the script host executable (i.e., wscript, cscript, powershell) as the " & vbCrLf & _
"application." & vbCrLf & _
"" & vbCrLf & _
"Sample usage with scripts:" & vbCrLf & _
"" & vbCrLf & _
" elevate wscript ""C:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs"" -dli" & vbCrLf & _
"" & vbCrLf & _
" elevate powershell -NoExit -Command & 'C:\Temp\Test.ps1'" & vbCrLf & _
"" & vbCrLf & _
"" & vbCrLf & _
"The elevate command consists of the following files:" & vbCrLf & _
"" & vbCrLf & _
" elevate.cmd" & vbCrLf & _
" elevate.vbs" & vbCrLf
End Sub
@echo off
SET elevate.CmdPath=%~dp0OpenWithSublime_elevate.cmd
call :check_Permissions
REM uninstall old version
SET entryName=Sublime
SET entryNameAsAdmin=Sublime As Admin
REG DELETE "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shell\%entryName%" /f
REG DELETE "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shell\%entryNameAsAdmin%" /f
REG DELETE "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shell\%entryName%" /f
REM uninstall new version
SET entryName=Sublime Text
SET entryNameAsAdmin=Sublime Text As Admin
REG DELETE "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shell\%entryName%" /f
REG DELETE "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shell\%entryNameAsAdmin%" /f
REG DELETE "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shell\%entryName%" /f
REG DELETE "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\%entryName%" /f
:check_Permissions
echo # Administrative permissions required. Detecting permissions...
net session >nul 2>&1
if %errorLevel% == 0 (
echo Administrative permissions confirmed.
goto :EOF
) else (
echo Failure: Current permissions inadequate. Try to get elevation...
SET openwithsublime_elevation=1
call "%elevate.CmdPath%" "%~fs0"
exit
)
goto :EOF
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