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Lars Fosdal

TIP: How to preview any text file in File Explorer

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No tool. Just an entry in the registry per text file extension (.pas .dpr .json etc).

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Just used it for dpr. Greate. Thanks for the info. No need for a tool. It took 2 min.

I also added  "Content Type" is it needed ?

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Microsoft File Explorer is such an outdated legacy tool. When you use Directory Opus as a replacement for Microsoft File Explorer you get an automatic preview of ALL text files (including all Delphi file types of course) with syntax highlighting and these features:

 

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The Directory Opus preview uses the preview handler from Rodrigo Ruz and has everything you could wish for in your wildest dreams:

 

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