Launcher.FindFileHandlersAsync(String) Method

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Definition

Namespace:: Windows.System

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Enumerate the file handlers on the device.

public:
 static IAsyncOperation<IVectorView<AppInfo ^> ^> ^ FindFileHandlersAsync(Platform::String ^ extension);

/// [Windows.Foundation.Metadata.RemoteAsync]
 static IAsyncOperation<IVectorView<AppInfo>> FindFileHandlersAsync(winrt::hstring const& extension);

[Windows.Foundation.Metadata.RemoteAsync]
public static IAsyncOperation<IReadOnlyList<AppInfo>> FindFileHandlersAsync(string extension);

function findFileHandlersAsync(extension)

Public Shared Function FindFileHandlersAsync (extension As String) As IAsyncOperation(Of IReadOnlyList(Of AppInfo))

Parameters

extension: String
Platform::String

winrt::hstring

The file extension that you want to find handlers for. For example, ".bat". Include the leading period '.'.

Returns

IAsyncOperation<IVectorView<AppInfo>>

IAsyncOperation<IReadOnlyList<AppInfo>>

A list of AppInfos for each application that handles the specified file extension.

Attributes: RemoteAsyncAttribute

Remarks

This API may also be called from Windows desktop application but does not return Windows desktop application.

Applies to