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john
December 5th 03, 12:55 PM
k i've tried changing the program that opens a file type
but the dang thing wont do it, i have to browse for it ,
and when i select the file, it just selects a program in
the list that wont open the file, i need to have this file
be opened with fchack, for .iff files, i've done
everything i can think of and it won't make it opn the
files with the program i select

Sharon F
December 5th 03, 12:58 PM
On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 10:09:16 -0700, john wrote:

> k i've tried changing the program that opens a file type
> but the dang thing wont do it, i have to browse for it ,
> and when i select the file, it just selects a program in
> the list that wont open the file, i need to have this file
> be opened with fchack, for .iff files, i've done
> everything i can think of and it won't make it opn the
> files with the program i select

Did you check the box at the bottom of the screen next "Always open this
file type with this program"?

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Sharon F
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