On Sun, 2005-02-20 at 19:16 -0600, Peter Kupfer wrote:
> Anthony Chilco wrote:
> > Hi Jim,
> > You could try running the setup program again and select 'repair'. If 
> > that doesn't work, hold the shift key and right-click on a file with 
> > each extension that you want to associate (i.e. a doc, an xls and a 
> > ppt). For each one, click 'open with..' and select 'other program'. 
> > Browse to the open office installation and select soffice.exe.
> > tc
> > 
> > Jim Silverstein wrote:
> > 
> >> Hey all, I'm hoping this is a really basic, easy-to-answer question.
> >>
> >> I've just updated my openoffice to the most recent build, and for 
> >> whatever reason, all my documents are now default associating to 
> >> notepad. *shivers*. Anyway, I know there's a section on the faq that 
> >> says how to -disassociate- files from openoffice... How the heck do I 
> >> -re-associate- them? Keep in mind I'm a bit of a technophobe and not 
> >> very computer literate, but I'd really like when I double click doc 
> >> files that they'll jump right to the Openoffice program!
> >>
> >> Thanks in advance!
> This is my contribution to the file association world.
> 
> http://peschtra.tripod.com/open_office/topics/ooo_changing_file_associations.htm
> 
> HTH,
> 

In case Peter's contribution is insufficient, try
http://documentation.openoffice.org/faqs/various_topics/016.html
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