As I remember, it is the 2nd customer complaint we got on this issue. And some of us (e.g. Jihui) has confirmed it. If that's the case, my question is do we have a defect id to trace it? If no, let's create one. And I will suggest it as 3.4.1 must fix.
- Simon 2012/6/6 Andrew Douglas Pitonyak <and...@pitonyak.org> > Now that would be hilarious if that were the problem. Well, I am not > calling him back to ask him what file extension, I spent about an hour > chatting with him. I do not have time for a repeat. > > > On 06/05/2012 03:01 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > >> It seems that Windows 7 Wordpad will also open for an ODT file if no >> Microsoft Office or *Office[.org] application has claimed the default. >> >> - Dennis >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Keith N. McKenna >> [mailto:keith.mckenna@comcast.**net<keith.mcke...@comcast.net> >> ] >> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 05:34 >> To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org >> Subject: Re: The reason I removed the program called Open Office 3.4 >> >> Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: >> >>> >>> On 06/04/2012 11:07 AM, Phillip Rhodes wrote: >>> >>>> On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Kay Schenk<kay.sch...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> . >>>> >>>>> In no circumstance should AOO establish itself as a default for any >>>>> file >>>>> type. >>>>> >>>>> I'd say "In no circumstance should AOO establish itself as a default >>>> for any file type which is already associated with another program." >>>> That is, we shouldn't "steal" file associations. If, OTOH, someone is >>>> installing AOO on a box without MS Office, then it makes perfect sense >>>> to make AOO the default program for .doc, .ppt, etc. >>>> >>>> Likewise, most people probably don't have a "native" ODF program on >>>> their systems, and installing AOO as the default for ODF would >>>> probably make sense in most cases. >>>> >>>> >>>> Phil >>>> >>>> Claim is that it hijacked files from word pad. No idea what that >>> extension might be, i did not ask him. >>> >>> the default extension for wordpad is rtf and AOO does appear to define >> itself as the default for that extension. >> >> regards >> Keith >> >> >> > -- > Andrew Pitonyak > My Macro Document: > http://www.pitonyak.org/**AndrewMacro.odt<http://www.pitonyak.org/AndrewMacro.odt> > Info: http://www.pitonyak.org/oo.php > >
