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Dave Korn wrote:
> Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 05, 2009 at 07:22:25PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>> Probably we would need to check for any kind
>>> of Windows executable suffix like .exe, .sys, .com.  I have to admit,
>>> though, that I never saw a .src suffix for a Windows binary...
>> Well, in this case we could just look for alphabetic suffixes.  But that's
>> probably too kludgy.
>
>   %PATHEXT%


  Ah, but that doesn't have ".sys".  Doh.

  Wonder if there's a more complete list in the registry somewhere.

    cheers,
      DaveK



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