[users] Re: File Association hell - part 2

2007-05-14 Thread NoOp
On 05/14/2007 09:38 AM, Paul Lepkowski wrote: > Charles, are you thinking of the DOS command ATTRIB For command line within Windoze (i.e., msdos window) the command is: assoc and ftype (help assoc help ftype) associate from the resource kit does both. --

RE: [users] Re: File Association hell - part 2

2007-05-14 Thread Paul Lepkowski
ed by ATTRIB. The legacy apps depend on the old list from the DOS era. Paul -Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Charles Marcus Sent: Monday, May 14, 2007 2:36 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] Re: File Association hell - part 2 Paul Lepkowski

[users] Re: File Association hell - part 2

2007-05-14 Thread Charles Marcus
Paul Lepkowski wrote: Charles, are you thinking of the DOS command ATTRIB No, it was something to with /regsrv32... - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [users] Re: File Association hell - part 2

2007-05-14 Thread Paul Lepkowski
Charles, are you thinking of the DOS command ATTRIB Charles Marcus wrote: Ummm... What, exactly about my post led you to believe this was my problem? I've been adminning Windows boxes for many years. Go back and read my post. NoOp wrote: > On 05/11/2007 07:00 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: >>>

[users] Re: File Association hell - part 2

2007-05-14 Thread NoOp
On 05/14/2007 08:52 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: > Ummm... > > What, exactly about my post led you to believe this was my problem? That perhaps you'd missed something regarding showing the OOo file extentions on your system. > > I've been adminning Windows boxes for many years. If so, then you'll

[users] Re: File Association hell - part 2

2007-05-14 Thread Charles Marcus
Ummm... What, exactly about my post led you to believe this was my problem? I've been adminning Windows boxes for many years. Go back and read my post. NoOp wrote: On 05/11/2007 07:00 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: Guess solution is the same, but look for od*/ot* extensions and change them to ope

[users] Re: File Association hell - part 2

2007-05-11 Thread NoOp
On 05/11/2007 07:00 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: >> Guess solution is the same, but look for od*/ot* extensions and change them >> to open with program you want > > They do not show up in the list of known filetypes (I'm assuming you are > talking about the list of file types that show up in the lis

[users] Re: File Association hell - part 2

2007-05-11 Thread Charles Marcus
Issue created to provide a simple, integrated way to deal with file associations for Windows users (I don't think this is nearly as big an issue for other platforms, which is why I specified this as a Windows issue)... If you feel so inclined, please go vote for it: http://qa.openoffice.org/i

[users] Re: File Association hell - part 2

2007-05-11 Thread Charles Marcus
Guess solution is the same, but look for od*/ot* extensions and change them to open with program you want They do not show up in the list of known filetypes (I'm assuming you are talking about the list of file types that show up in the list under Tools > Folder Options > File Types)... AGAIN

Re: [users] Re: File Association hell - part 2

2007-05-11 Thread Guy Voets
2007/5/11, Charles Marcus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: web kracked wrote: > I oops-ed > > My system sent the email before I was finished > > Also in My computer or Windoes Explorer (which I use mostly) > > click on TOOLS > FOLDER OPTIONS > scroll down to DOC > and then do a CHANGE for programs to open t

[users] Re: File Association hell - part 2

2007-05-11 Thread Charles Marcus
web kracked wrote: I oops-ed My system sent the email before I was finished Also in My computer or Windoes Explorer (which I use mostly) click on TOOLS FOLDER OPTIONS scroll down to DOC and then do a CHANGE for programs to open that file extention. This isn't for the MS Office file types, th