Register Chrome in Open With for File Associations at install on Windows.

chrome/installer/setup/uninstall.cc

 // Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 //
 // This file defines the methods useful for uninstalling Chrome.
 
 #include "chrome/installer/setup/uninstall.h"
 
 #include <windows.h>
 
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     // We should have never set those keys.
     return true;
   }
 
   FilePath chrome_exe(target_path.Append(kChromeExe));
 
   // Delete Software\Classes\ChromeHTML.
   // For user-level installs we now only write these entries in HKCU, but since
   // old installs did install them to HKLM we will try to remove them in HKLM as
   // well anyways.
-  string16 html_prog_id(ShellUtil::kRegClasses);
-  html_prog_id.push_back(FilePath::kSeparators[0]);
-  html_prog_id.append(ShellUtil::kChromeHTMLProgId);
-  html_prog_id.append(browser_entry_suffix);
-  InstallUtil::DeleteRegistryKey(root, html_prog_id);
+  const string16 prog_id(ShellUtil::kChromeHTMLProgId + browser_entry_suffix);
+  string16 reg_prog_id(ShellUtil::kRegClasses);
+  reg_prog_id.push_back(FilePath::kSeparators[0]);
+  reg_prog_id.append(prog_id);
+  InstallUtil::DeleteRegistryKey(root, reg_prog_id);
 
   // Delete Software\Classes\Chrome (Same comment as above applies for this too)
-  string16 chrome_app_id(ShellUtil::kRegClasses);
-  chrome_app_id.push_back(FilePath::kSeparators[0]);
+  string16 reg_app_id(ShellUtil::kRegClasses);
+  reg_app_id.push_back(FilePath::kSeparators[0]);
   // Append the requested suffix manually here (as ShellUtil::GetBrowserModelId
   // would otherwise try to figure out the currently installed suffix).
-  chrome_app_id.append(dist->GetBaseAppId() + browser_entry_suffix);
-  InstallUtil::DeleteRegistryKey(root, chrome_app_id);
+  reg_app_id.append(dist->GetBaseAppId() + browser_entry_suffix);
+  InstallUtil::DeleteRegistryKey(root, reg_app_id);
 
   // Delete all Start Menu Internet registrations that refer to this Chrome.
   {
     using base::win::RegistryKeyIterator;
     InstallUtil::ProgramCompare open_command_pred(chrome_exe);
     string16 client_name;
     string16 client_key;
     string16 open_key;
     for (RegistryKeyIterator iter(root, ShellUtil::kRegStartMenuInternet);
          iter.Valid(); ++iter) {
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   app_key.push_back(FilePath::kSeparators[0]);
   app_key.append(installer::kChromeExe);
   InstallUtil::DeleteRegistryKey(root, app_key);
 
   // Delete the App Paths key that lets explorer find Chrome.
   string16 app_path_key(ShellUtil::kAppPathsRegistryKey);
   app_path_key.push_back(FilePath::kSeparators[0]);
   app_path_key.append(installer::kChromeExe);
   InstallUtil::DeleteRegistryKey(root, app_path_key);
 
   // Cleanup OpenWithList

[robertshield, 2012/08/05 15:01:12]

Please add links to
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ee872121 and
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb166549 in the comment.

[gab, 2012/08/06 19:39:27]

Done.

-  string16 open_with_key;
-  for (int i = 0; ShellUtil::kFileAssociations[i] != NULL; i++) {
-    open_with_key.assign(ShellUtil::kRegClasses);
-    open_with_key.push_back(FilePath::kSeparators[0]);
-    open_with_key.append(ShellUtil::kFileAssociations[i]);
-    open_with_key.push_back(FilePath::kSeparators[0]);
-    open_with_key.append(L"OpenWithList");
-    open_with_key.push_back(FilePath::kSeparators[0]);
-    open_with_key.append(installer::kChromeExe);
-    InstallUtil::DeleteRegistryKey(root, open_with_key);
+  string16 file_assoc_key;
+  string16 open_with_list_key;
+  string16 open_with_progids_key;
+  for (int i = 0; ShellUtil::kFileAssociations[i] != NULL; ++i) {
+    file_assoc_key.assign(ShellUtil::kRegClasses);
+    file_assoc_key.push_back(FilePath::kSeparators[0]);
+    file_assoc_key.append(ShellUtil::kFileAssociations[i]);
+    file_assoc_key.push_back(FilePath::kSeparators[0]);
+
+    open_with_list_key.assign(file_assoc_key);
+    open_with_list_key.append(L"OpenWithList");
+    open_with_list_key.push_back(FilePath::kSeparators[0]);
+    open_with_list_key.append(installer::kChromeExe);
+    InstallUtil::DeleteRegistryKey(root, open_with_list_key);
+
+    open_with_progids_key.assign(file_assoc_key);
+    open_with_progids_key.append(ShellUtil::kRegOpenWithProgids);
+    InstallUtil::DeleteRegistryValue(root, open_with_progids_key, prog_id);
   }
 
   // Cleanup in case Chrome had been made the default browser.
 
   // Delete the default value of SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet if it
   // references this Chrome.  Do this explicitly here for the case where HKCU is
   // being processed; the iteration above will have no hits since registration
   // lives in HKLM.
   InstallUtil::DeleteRegistryValueIf(
       root, ShellUtil::kRegStartMenuInternet, L"",
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     // Always remove the HKLM registration for system-level installs.  For
     // user-level installs, only remove it if both: 1) this uninstall isn't a
     // self destruct following the installation of a system-level Chrome
     // (because the system-level Chrome owns the HKLM registration now), and 2)
     // this user has made Chrome their default browser (i.e. has shell
     // integration entries registered with |suffix| (note: |suffix| will be the
     // empty string if required as it is obtained by
     // GetCurrentInstallationSuffix() above)).
     // TODO(gab): This can still leave parts of a suffixed install behind. To be
     // able to remove them we would need to be able to remove only suffixed
-    // entries (as it is now some of the shell integration entries are
+    // entries (as it is now some of the registry entries (e.g. App Paths) are
     // unsuffixed; thus removing suffixed installs is prohibited in HKLM if
     // !|remove_all| for now).
     if (installer_state.system_install() ||
         (remove_all &&
          ShellUtil::QuickIsChromeRegisteredInHKLM(
              browser_dist, chrome_exe, suffix))) {
       DeleteChromeRegistrationKeys(browser_dist, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, suffix,
                                    installer_state.target_path(), &ret);
     }
 
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   // Try and delete the preserved local state once the post-install
   // operations are complete.
   if (!backup_state_file.empty())
     file_util::Delete(backup_state_file, false);
 
   return ret;
 }
 
 }  // namespace installer