Re: Cannot Set Word As HTML Editor For IE6??
From: Alan Edwards (edwards_at_southcom.com.au)
Date: 08/16/04
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Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 18:13:33 +1000
Linda,
You appear to have done everything correctly, but have you verified
that the path you gave it is correct for your installation?
That path was Susan's and would not suit my installation of Office and
may not suit yours.
...Alan
-- Alan Edwards, MS MVP W95/98 Systems http://dts-l.org/index.html In microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6.setup, "Linda Sewell" <sewell@cs.ubc.ca> wrote: >I followed your advice and "authorized" the script, using C:\Program >Files\Microsoft Office\Office10\winword.exe as the path to the editor. It >came up with "done," but I still don't see it in Internet Explorer as an >option for my HTML editor. Did I misunderstand something here? I even >restarted my computer. But when I go Tools / Internet Options / Programs / >HTML editor, I only have Notepad and Microsoft Excel as options. That's the >way it was before I ran the script. Any idea what's wrong here? > >"Alan Edwards" <edwards@southcom.com.au> wrote in message >news:ittog0phqejr3h61b9eukka4vpdt9t70pj@4ax.com... >> If you received that error message, then you are putting in something >> wrong, as that is a check to see if the file exists. >> Is the entry you gave this? >> >> C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office10\winword.exe >> >> If you put quotation marks around the string, try it without. >> I just added another edit and it accepted it without quotation marks >> only. >> >> ...Alan >> >> -- >> Alan Edwards, MS MVP W95/98 Systems >> http://dts-l.org/index.html >> >> In microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6.setup, Susan >> <UCE@null.invalid> wrote: >> >> >Alan Edwards <edwards@southcom.com.au> wrote: >> > >> >>The problem does not lie with IE6. >> >>You do not have to know anything about VB to use the script. >> >>I have used it with no great knowledge of VB. >> >>Give it the path to the editor. >> >> >> >>...Alan >> > >> >I searched for word.exe (that is the editor I'm looking for then isn't >it?) >> >and found only one instance of it as "winword.exe" in C:\Program >> >Files\Microsoft Office\Office10\. I ran AddNewIE5edit.vbs. It asks for >> >the path to the "editor" so I entered the full path to "winword.exe" >> >(listed above) and guess what? I get "invalid path or invalid characters >> >used". Monday I call M$ and try to get the solution from the horses >mouth. >> >Thank you for trying. If you still think this should fix the problem >then >> >obviously you or someone needs to spell out the procedure in a lot more >> >detail to avoid doing whatever I am doing wrong in applying this .vbs >> >script. Maybe the script itself needs to be edited somehow for my >> >particular machine? >> > >> >> >
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