Re: Start>Run Question
- From: "Dixonian69" <Dixonian69@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 06:58:03 -0800
i give up!
--
Dennis S.
I''m from Illinois. I hope I helped you. Good Luck.
"mason" wrote:
> No.
>
> I typed notepad.exe.
>
>
> "Dixonian69" <Dixonian69@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:032AAEDA-BA0D-45A6-B0E7-B3AFB58EF924@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > do a file search.
> > notepad.*
> > see if there are any other file extension. like a notepad.com
> >
> > you are typing notepad.exe or just notepad
> >
> > --
> > Dennis S.
> > I''m from Illinois. I hope I helped you. Good Luck.
> >
> >
> > "mason" wrote:
> >
> > > Actually, I deleted the identical copy in C:\windows\system32 directory,
> and
> > > XP automatically makes a copy there afterwards. Still not working. It
> got me
> > > too.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > "Dixonian69" <Dixonian69@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > news:15DF9159-1C2D-4523-99D5-C7363994044D@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > last comment i have is, copy notepad.exe to c:\windows\system32
> > > > i have notepad in both directories.
> > > > that don't work you got me!!!
> > > > let me know
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Dennis S.
> > > > I''m from Illinois. I hope I helped you. Good Luck.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "mason" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Yes to both questions.
> > > > >
> > > > > "Dixonian69" <Dixonian69@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > > > news:7D5519A8-151F-48E0-B13A-F83019D9DF5D@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > > Is C:\windows and c:\windows\system32 in your path statement?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Start>run>cmd>path
> > > > > >
> > > > > > does notepad work from Accessories menu?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > Dennis S.
> > > > > > I''m from Illinois. I hope I helped you. Good Luck.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > "mason" wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > I know it's weird. It's just notepad. Wordpad launches OK. And
> > > running
> > > > > the
> > > > > > > syntax from DOS prompt (any directory) is OK. There is only one
> > > > > notepad.exe
> > > > > > > in C:\Windows. It must be something really simple that I can't
> see
> > > > > somehow.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > The file can be any file. The problem is notepad does not open
> and
> > > there
> > > > > is
> > > > > > > no error msg.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > "Dixonian69" <Dixonian69@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
> message
> > > > > > > news:A29FD43B-4BA6-4577-B78A-EE52AB21287A@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > > > > is the file located in the same drive/directory?
> > > > > > > > do you get error message?
> > > > > > > > what is it?
> > > > > > > > try one step at a time.
> > > > > > > > just type: notepad.exe
> > > > > > > > does notepad open?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > Dennis S.
> > > > > > > > I''m from Illinois. I hope I helped you. Good Luck.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > "mason" wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >> When I open Start>Run window and type in the following
> syntax,
> > > > > nothing
> > > > > > > >> happens. If I do this in a command prompt, it works. Why does
> it
> > > > > behave
> > > > > > > >> this? Thanks.
> > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > >> notepad.exe E:\dir1\dir2\gfi.ini
> > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > >> This is a Windows XP (SP2) (French) computer. And other PCs
> with
> > > the
> > > > > same
> > > > > > > >> OS
> > > > > > > >> work fine.
> > >
> > >
>
>
.
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