Abraham.Windows.Shell 1.0.2

dotnet add package Abraham.Windows.Shell --version 1.0.2
                    
NuGet\Install-Package Abraham.Windows.Shell -Version 1.0.2
                    
This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package.
<PackageReference Include="Abraham.Windows.Shell" Version="1.0.2" />
                    
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package.
<PackageVersion Include="Abraham.Windows.Shell" Version="1.0.2" />
                    
Directory.Packages.props
<PackageReference Include="Abraham.Windows.Shell" />
                    
Project file
For projects that support Central Package Management (CPM), copy this XML node into the solution Directory.Packages.props file to version the package.
paket add Abraham.Windows.Shell --version 1.0.2
                    
#r "nuget: Abraham.Windows.Shell, 1.0.2"
                    
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package.
#:package Abraham.Windows.Shell@1.0.2
                    
#:package directive can be used in C# file-based apps starting in .NET 10 preview 4. Copy this into a .cs file before any lines of code to reference the package.
#addin nuget:?package=Abraham.Windows.Shell&version=1.0.2
                    
Install as a Cake Addin
#tool nuget:?package=Abraham.Windows.Shell&version=1.0.2
                    
Install as a Cake Tool

Abraham.Windows.Shell

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OVERVIEW

This library provides methods to create links to your program in Windows Autostart folder. And to open file with the associated program, associated browser or to start a batch file.

LICENSE

Licensed under Apache licence. https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Compatibility

The nuget package was build with DotNET 6.

INSTALLATION

Install the Nuget package "Abraham.Windows.Shell" into your application (from https://www.nuget.org).

HOW TO INSTALL A NUGET PACKAGE

This is very simple:

  • Start Visual Studio (with NuGet installed)
  • Right-click on your project's References and choose "Manage NuGet Packages..."
  • Choose Online category from the left
  • Enter the name of the nuget package to the top right search and hit enter
  • Choose your package from search results and hit install
  • Done!

or from NuGet Command-Line:

Install-Package Abraham.Windows.Shell

AUTHOR

Oliver Abraham, mail@oliver-abraham.de, https://www.oliver-abraham.de

Please feel free to comment and suggest improvements!

SOURCE CODE

The source code for this nuget package is hosted at:

https://github.com/OliverAbraham/Abraham.Windows.Shell

The Nuget Package is hosted at:

https://www.nuget.org/packages/Abraham.Windows.Shell

Examples

For examples refer to the demo project on github. It demonstrates all methods.

Getting started

Add the Nuget package "Abraham.Windows.Shell" to your project.

AutostartFolder.AddShortcut();
AutostartFolder.RemoveShortcut();

To start a batchfile (bat, cmd or ps1)

ExternalPrograms.StartBatchfile("MyBatchfile.cmd");

To open a windows explorer with a given folder

ExternalPrograms.OpenDirectoryInExplorer(Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.MyDocuments));

To open a file with the associated program

ExternalPrograms.OpenFileInStandardBrowser("MyDocument.html");

To find the associated program for a file extension

var program = ExternalPrograms.FindAssociatedProgramFor(".html");

SCREENSHOTS

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Product Compatible and additional computed target framework versions.
.NET net6.0 is compatible.  net6.0-android was computed.  net6.0-ios was computed.  net6.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net6.0-macos was computed.  net6.0-tvos was computed.  net6.0-windows was computed.  net7.0 was computed.  net7.0-android was computed.  net7.0-ios was computed.  net7.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net7.0-macos was computed.  net7.0-tvos was computed.  net7.0-windows was computed.  net8.0 was computed.  net8.0-android was computed.  net8.0-browser was computed.  net8.0-ios was computed.  net8.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net8.0-macos was computed.  net8.0-tvos was computed.  net8.0-windows was computed.  net9.0 was computed.  net9.0-android was computed.  net9.0-browser was computed.  net9.0-ios was computed.  net9.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net9.0-macos was computed.  net9.0-tvos was computed.  net9.0-windows was computed.  net10.0 was computed.  net10.0-android was computed.  net10.0-browser was computed.  net10.0-ios was computed.  net10.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net10.0-macos was computed.  net10.0-tvos was computed.  net10.0-windows was computed. 
Compatible target framework(s)
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  • net6.0

    • No dependencies.

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Version Downloads Last Updated
1.0.2 405 11/11/2023
1.0.1 596 6/12/2022
1.0.0 646 1/29/2022

Added debug symbols