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24 changes: 24 additions & 0 deletions Tools/msi/launcher/launcher_reg.wxs
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</ProgId>
<RegistryValue Root="HKCR" Key="Python.NoConArchiveFile\shellex\DropHandler" Value="{BEA218D2-6950-497B-9434-61683EC065FE}" Type="string" />
</Component>

<Component Id="NewPythonFileContext"
Directory="LauncherInstallDirectory"
Guid="{A6E928C2-5534-41B1-B5FA-2D661FDFCA9B}">
<!-- Associate .py with our ProgId if not already done -->
<RegistryValue Root="HKCR"
Key=".py"
Name=""
Type="string"
Value="Python.File"
KeyPath="yes" />
<!-- The ShellNew hook for “New > Python File” -->
<RegistryValue Root="HKCR"
Key=".py\ShellNew"
Name="NullFile"
Type="string"
Value="" />
<!-- Ensure the Python.File description is set -->
<RegistryValue Root="HKCR"
Key="Python.File"
Name=""
Type="string"
Value="Python Script" />
</Component>
</ComponentGroup>
</Fragment>
</Wix>
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