Matt I am assuming this file is from a legitimate sender, as you say it's a 
document you are expecting.  

I'm aware Sending as a zip is often used by spammers to load malicious software 

One option is to ask them to resend as PDF files, which should be easy enough 
for a reputable organization. 

Sent from Tim's iPhone

> On 21 Nov 2015, at 11:25 AM, Matt Falvey <mmfal...@bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi Ronni, I tried both of those options. 1. JavaScript was already enabled in 
> Safari. 2. When I opened the file in Text Edit it was much the same as in 
> Safari, mainly function, return, and various types of brackets.
> 
> Any other ideas?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Matt.
> 
> 
> Hi Matt,
> 
> .js is a JavaScript file.
> In Safari > Preferences > Security - Web Content - Enable JavaScript.
> If that doesn't display the file correctly.
> Have you tried open the .js file in TextEdit?
> In Finder, select the .js file, like "menu.js", then choose "File" > "Get 
> Info". 
> In the Info window, click the disclosure triangle next to "Open With", and 
> select the TextEdit application to open the document from the "Open With" 
> pop-up menu. 
> 
> Cheers,
> Ronni
> Sent from Ronni's iPad4
> 
> 
>> On 20 Nov 2015, at 11:02 PM, Matt Falvey <mmfal...@bigpond.net.au> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi, I have ordered a copy of a marriage cert from Wiltshire, it was due to 
>> arrive as a digital copy. It has arrived as a fax in a .zip format.
>> 
>> Every time I try to open it, no matter what type of expander, it opens into 
>> a .js file.
>> 
>> When I click on the file it opens in Safari with a page of typed rubbish, 
>> featuring the words, return & function multiple times on the page.
>> 
>> Any one have any idea of how I can open this file?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
>> Matt.    
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