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- From: harris@garfield.catt.ncsu.edu (Michael Harris)
- Subject: Re: How do I...
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- Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1992 23:42:41 GMT
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- harris@garfield.catt.ncsu.edu (Michael Harris) writes:
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- >GG.MPD@forsythe.stanford.edu (Michael Durket) writes:
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- >>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.
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- >You must remove .DOC from the associations on E.EXE.
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- >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
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- You should also be sure to check all of your System Editor program
- reference objects.
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- ______________________________________________________________________________
- 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)
-