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Date:	Wed, 6 Jul 2005 21:04:26 PDT7
From:	Benedict G.Archer <bga0@sbcglobal.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: associating HTM and HTML files with FIREFOX

In , on 07/05/2005
at 11:55 PM, "Steven Levine" said:

>In <20050705171040-14755-7@scoug.com>, on 07/05/05
> at 05:10 PM, Benedict G. Archer said:

>>have the firefox icon, but a double click or selecting open as->firefox
>>raises the message, "Cannot fun firefox.exe. Make sure the file is an
>>OS/2 or DOS program ... ." Firefox is the only browser on the system,
>>installed as C:\PROGRAMS\FIREFOX\firefox.exe. The Unimaint applications
>>panel doesn't list firefox, but lists MOZILLA with one key, Home. The
>>Home key has C:\PROGRAMS\FIREFOX. Firefox works just fine in other
>>contexts (e.g., MR2ICE). What have I overlooked? The only way to open
>>these files is drag and drop.

>You probably have overlooked:

> <http://www.os2bbs.com/os2news/Warpzilla.html>

>To have full flexibility you probably want to run configapps (yes,
>Hobbes) and use Run!. ConfigApps will set up the associations as so
>forth. Rich Walsh's run! acts as a front end and sets the current
>directory to match what the Mozilla apps are designed to expect.

>Regards,

>Steven

Hadn't noticed these. It took both configapps and run! and still have to use assoced, but now all is good.
Thanks,
Ben

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