new-item-context

Simple batch&reg script for adding new item into 'New' section of Windows Context Menu

Usage:

Open item_format.reg and change these arguments to your:

• '::EXTENSION::' = Name of file extension (ex: lua)
• '::TEMPLATE-FILE::' = Name of template file from .\Templates directory (ex: Script.lua)
• '::ITEM-NAME::' = Name of item in context menu (ex: Lua Script)

Put template file into .\Templates\ and run start.bat file.

Examples:

Adding Lua Script item:

item_format.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.lua]
@="lua"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.lua\ShellNew]
"FileName"="lua.lua"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\lua]
@="Lua Script"

Adding HTML page item:

item_format.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.html]
@="html"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.html\ShellNew]
"FileName"="html.html"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\html]
@="HTML File"

Adding VMT file item:

item_format.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.vmt]
@="vmt"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.vmt\ShellNew]
"FileName"="vmt.vmt"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\vmt]
@="VMT File"

Result: