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Emacs Registry Entry to configure Windows context menu
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emacs.reg
REGEDIT4
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shell]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shell\openwemacs]
@="&Emacs"
# The above value appears in the global context menu,
# i.e., when you right click on a file.
# (The '&' makes the next character a shortcut.)
"Icon"="C:\\Programs\\emacs\\bin\\emacs.exe,0"
# The above uses the icon of the Emacs exe for the context
# and should match the path used for the command below.
# The ,0 selects the main icon.
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shell\openwemacs\command]
@="C:\\Programs\\emacs\\bin\\emacsclientw.exe \"%1\" --alternate-editor C:\\Programs\\emacs\\bin\\runemacs.exe"
# The above has to point to where you install Emacs
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