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- From: harris@garfield.catt.ncsu.edu (Michael Harris)
- Subject: Re: How do I...
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- Date: Tue, 1 Sep 1992 01:39:40 GMT
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- GG.MPD@forsythe.stanford.edu (Michael Durket) writes:
-
- >1) How do I make Wordperfect the default choice on open for
- > any file with the extension .DOC? I know how to do this
- > on a per-file basis, and I know how to associate Wordperfect
- > with all files that have the .DOC extension. The problem
- > is that the system editor E is always the default open
- > choice for files with the type "plain text". I want E
- > to be the choice for all files of type "plain text" but NOT
- > if they have the .DOC extension, so that double-clicking
- > them will open them up in Wordperfect.
-
- You must remove .DOC from the associations on E.EXE.
-
- 1. Open the Drives folder
- 2. Open the drive that OS/2 is installed on
- 3. Open the OS2 folder
- 4. Open the settings for E.EXE.
- 5. Click on the Association tab.
- 6. Click on .DOC in the Current Name list
- 7. Push the remove pushbutton
- ______________________________________________________________________________
- Michael Harris - harris@catt.ncsu.edu or harris@carvm3.vnet.ibm.com
- System Administrator, Computer & Technologies Theme Program, NC State Univ.
- (My opinions are my own and do not represent those of NCSU or IBM Corporation)
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