From d0c5d8ff430c95f21fe2f36470d50afa1784a38b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ethan Dalool Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 16:29:02 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Add reg_extension_icon.py. --- reg_extension_icon.py | 68 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 68 insertions(+) create mode 100644 reg_extension_icon.py diff --git a/reg_extension_icon.py b/reg_extension_icon.py new file mode 100644 index 0000000..85575cf --- /dev/null +++ b/reg_extension_icon.py @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ +''' +I create my own icon files for some file types. This script edits the windows +registry to assign the file extension icon and optionally a human-friendly name +string. Must run as administrator. + +WARNING, if the extension is already associated with a program, or is otherwise +connected to a progid, this will break it. +''' +import argparse +import sys +import winreg + +from voussoirkit import getpermission +from voussoirkit import pathclass + +def extension_registry(ico_file, human_name=None): + if ico_file.extension != 'ico': + raise ValueError('Must provide a .ico file.') + + name = ico_file.replace_extension('').basename + + dot_ex = f'.{name}' + hash_ex = f'#{name}' + + prompt = [ + f'Set {dot_ex} = {hash_ex}', + f'Set {hash_ex}\\DefaultIcon = {ico_file.absolute_path}', + ] + + if human_name: + prompt.append(f'Set {hash_ex} = {human_name}') + + prompt = '\n'.join(prompt) + + if not getpermission.getpermission(prompt): + return + + dot_key = winreg.CreateKey(winreg.HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT, dot_ex) + winreg.SetValueEx(dot_key, '', 0, winreg.REG_SZ, hash_ex) + + hash_key = winreg.CreateKey(winreg.HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT, hash_ex) + if human_name: + winreg.SetValueEx(hash_key, '', 0, winreg.REG_SZ, human_name) + + icon_key = winreg.CreateKey(winreg.HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT, f'{hash_ex}\\DefaultIcon') + winreg.SetValueEx(icon_key, '', 0, winreg.REG_SZ, ico_file.absolute_path) + + print('Finished.') + + +def extension_registry_argparse(args): + return extension_registry( + ico_file=pathclass.Path(args.ico_file), + human_name=args.name, + ) + +def main(argv): + parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description=__doc__) + + parser.add_argument('ico_file') + parser.add_argument('--name', dest='name', default=None) + parser.set_defaults(func=extension_registry_argparse) + + args = parser.parse_args(argv) + return args.func(args) + +if __name__ == '__main__': + raise SystemExit(main(sys.argv[1:]))